What time is it in Evanston right now?

Evanston is on America/Edmonton, currently UTC−6. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.

What time zone is Evanston in?

Evanston uses the IANA time zone America/Edmonton, which is UTC−6 at the moment. The offset shifts across the year because the zone observes daylight saving time.

Does Evanston observe daylight saving time?

Yes. The next change is on Sun, Nov 1, 2026, when clocks go back to UTC−7.

What time do the sun rise and set in Evanston today?

Today the sun rises at about 6:06 AM and sets at about 9:18 PM local time in Evanston, giving roughly 15h 12m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 1:43 PM.

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Current local time in Evanston

Evanston keeps time on the America/Edmonton zone, currently UTC−6. The offset shifts twice a year with daylight saving, and the clock below always reflects the rule in force today. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.

Current local time

Evanston, Alberta

08:46

Fri, Jul 31UTC−6

Evanston time zone at a glance

IANA time zone: America/Edmonton
Current UTC offset: UTC−6
Daylight saving: Observed
Next clock change: Sun, Nov 1, 2026 → UTC−7
Country: Canada
Region: Alberta
Coordinates: 51.16°, -114.12°
Population: 18,710
Local date: Fri, Jul 31, 2026

Sunrise and sunset in Evanston today

Computed from Evanston's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.

Sunrise: 6:06 AM
Sunset: 9:18 PM
Solar noon: 1:43 PM
Day length: 15h 12m
Civil dawn: 5:20 AM
Civil dusk: 10:04 PM
Golden hour ends: 6:49 AM
Golden hour begins: 8:35 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

Evanston time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	Evanston is
Los AngelesUnited States	07:46 AM	1h ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	03:46 PM	7h behind
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	06:46 PM	10h behind
TokyoJapan	11:46 PM	15h behind

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Working with Evanston time

Scheduling across America/Edmonton is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.

Find a meeting timeSee which hours overlap between Evanston and everywhere else on your team.Convert a timeTranslate a specific moment into or out of America/Edmonton.Track clock changesSee exactly when Evanston next changes its clocks.Add to your boardKeep Evanston beside your other cities, ticking live.Business hours overlapWork out the window where Evanston offices and yours are both open.Send a calendar inviteExport an event with America/Edmonton baked in, not guessed.

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Evanstontime — questions & answers

What time is it in Evanston right now?: Evanston is on America/Edmonton, currently UTC−6. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
What time zone is Evanston in?: Evanston uses the IANA time zone America/Edmonton, which is UTC−6 at the moment. The offset shifts across the year because the zone observes daylight saving time.
Does Evanston observe daylight saving time?: Yes. The next change is on Sun, Nov 1, 2026, when clocks go back to UTC−7.
What time do the sun rise and set in Evanston today?: Today the sun rises at about 6:06 AM and sets at about 9:18 PM local time in Evanston, giving roughly 15h 12m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 1:43 PM.