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What time is it in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, United States

This page answers what time it is in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, United States right now, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).

Fort Atkinson, United States

8:33:24 PM

Thursday, 15 October 2026

UTC−5 · America/Chicago

Local time in Fort Atkinson

UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active

Fort Atkinson keeps America/Chicago clock_time.

The sun today

Sunrise 7:10 AM Solar noon 12:42 PM Sunset 6:15 PM Daylight 11 h 05 min Night 12 h 55 min Civil twilight 6:41 AM – 6:43 PM

Weather in Fort Atkinson right now

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Fort Atkinson and its neighbours

Fort Atkinson at 42.9289, -88.8371 with the nearest towns within 10.9 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

52144
53538

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.

Fort Atkinson in numbers

Coordinates: 42.9289, -88.8371
Elevation: 239 m above sea level
Population: 12 426
Region: Wisconsin
Country: United States, North America
Capital: Washington, D.C. — 1087 km away
Same name: 1 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in Wisconsin

Milwaukee 563 531
Madison 280 305
Green Bay 105 207
Kenosha 99 858
Racine 77 742
Appleton 74 139

Other places named Fort Atkinson

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Same time zone — America/Chicago

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Nearby places

Blackhawk Island — 5.6 km
Cold Spring — 6.6 km
Lake Koshkonong — 7.0 km
North Shore — 7.1 km
Vinnie Ha Ha — 7.7 km
Koshkonong Mounds — 8.6 km

Fort Atkinson: clock, sun and surroundings

Every address in Fort Atkinson sits within one of 2 postal codes.

Local clocks in Fort Atkinson follow the America/Chicago zone, UTC−5. Do they shift for daylight saving? Yes.

Today the day starts in Fort Atkinson at 7:10 AM with sunrise and ends at 6:15 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 11 h 05 min.

The clock in nearby Blackhawk Island and Cold Spring follows Fort Atkinson.

Questions and answers

Is America/Chicago the time zone for Fort Atkinson?: Yes, America/Chicago is the time zone for Fort Atkinson, with an offset of −5.
Does daylight saving time have any effect on the clock in Fort Atkinson?: Daylight saving in Fort Atkinson: Yes.
Both sunrise and sunset in Fort Atkinson — what times?: 7:10 AM and 6:15 PM.