Highwood in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.1997, -87.8092
- Elevation
- 206 m above sea level
- Population
- 5 352
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 981 km away
- Same name
- 8 more places in the world share this name
This page shows the time of day in Highwood, Illinois, United States as it stands now, in the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Highwood, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Highwood
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Highwood keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
Sunrise 6:26 AM Solar noon 11:36 AM Sunset 4:45 PM Daylight 10 h 19 min Night 13 h 41 min Civil twilight 5:57 AM – 5:15 PM
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Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Sunrise at Highwood today happens at 6:26 AM, sunset at 4:45 PM. The two are 10 h 19 min apart.
Places close to Highwood, among them Briergate and Highmoor, share its time.
Postal codes assigned across Highwood total 2.
The offset in Highwood is UTC−6, under the America/Chicago time zone. Daylight saving time: No.