What time is it in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin?
7:05:24 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
- 20,233
Daylight saving in South Milwaukee
South Milwaukee is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.
South Milwaukee sits at 42.91°N, 87.86°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in South Milwaukee.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Central Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over South Milwaukee it is highest at 12:43 pm today — 43 minutes after clock noon.
At 87.9°W, South Milwaukee sits comfortably inside its zone. Daylight saving adds another hour on top until the clocks change.
Daylight in South Milwaukee today
- Sunrise
- 6:42 am
- Sunset
- 6:43 pm
- Day length
- 12 hours 1 minute
- Longest day
- 15 hours 21 minutes
Today runs 12 hours 1 minute in South Milwaukee, and the day is getting shorter by 3 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 6 hours 20 minutes, from 15 hours 21 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 1 minute in December.
At 42.9°N that puts South Milwaukee between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.