What time is it in Kenosha, Wisconsin?
7:04:48 AM
Friday, September 25, 2026. Central Daylight Time, UTC−5:00.
- Time zone
- Central Daylight Time
- UTC offset
- UTC−5:00
- Daylight saving
- In force now
- Population
- 99,578
Daylight saving in Kenosha
Kenosha is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.
Kenosha sits at 42.59°N, 87.88°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Kenosha.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Central Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Kenosha it is highest at 12:43 pm today — 43 minutes after clock noon.
At 87.9°W, Kenosha sits comfortably inside its zone. Daylight saving adds another hour on top until the clocks change.
Daylight in Kenosha today
- Sunrise
- 6:42 am
- Sunset
- 6:43 pm
- Day length
- 12 hours 1 minute
- Longest day
- 15 hours 19 minutes
Today runs 12 hours 1 minute in Kenosha, and the day is getting shorter by 3 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 6 hours 16 minutes, from 15 hours 19 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 3 minutes in December.
At 42.6°N that puts Kenosha between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.