Time in Normal, USA
Friday, November 13, 2026
What time is it in Normal? It is on Friday, November 13, 2026.
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Normal time zone
- Time zone
- Central Standard Time (CST)
- UTC offset
- UTC-6
- IANA time zone
- America/Chicago
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Normal
Standard time is in effect in Normal (UTC-6).
On Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (UTC-5).
Sunrise and sunset in Normal today
- Sunrise
- 6:40 AM
- Sunset
- 4:39 PM
- Solar noon
- 11:40 AM
- Golden hour
- 6:22–7:20 AM and 3:59–4:58 PM
- Day length
- 9 h 59 min (2 min 4 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 6:11–6:40 AM and 4:39–5:09 PM
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, January 26, 20282% of the Sun covered, maximum at 8:26 AM
Moon in Normal today
Waxing crescent
Illumination: 21%
- Moonrise
- 10:51 AM
- Moonset
- 7:48 PM
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, November 24, 2026, 8:53 AM
- Next new moon
- Tuesday, December 8, 2026, 6:51 PM
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, January 11, 2028Maximum at 10:13 PM
About Normal
Normal is located in Illinois, United States. Clocks in Normal are set to CST (UTC-6). Washington, D.C., the capital, is 1,038 km (645 mi) away. As of 2020, the population of Normal is 52,736.
- Coordinates
- 40°30′51″N 88°59′26″W
- Elevation
- 244 m (801 ft)
- Region
- Illinois
- District
- McLean County
- Country
- United States
- Population
- 52,736 (2020)
- Distance to Washington, D.C.
- 1,038 km (645 mi)
Where is Normal
Best time to call Normal
Working hours in Normal are usually from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
Places near Normal
- Bloomington 3 km (2 mi)
- Eureka 33 km (21 mi)
- Clinton 40 km (25 mi)
- Washington 41 km (25 mi)
- Morton 41 km (26 mi)
- Pontiac 51 km (32 mi)
- Lincoln 52 km (32 mi)
- East Peoria 53 km (33 mi)
Time in other cities in the United States
Time difference from Normal
+ means the time there is ahead of Normal, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −2 hours
- Chicago USA same time
- Mexico City Mexico same time
- New York USA +1 hour
- Toronto Canada +1 hour
- São Paulo Brazil +3 hours
- London UK +6 hours
- Berlin Germany +7 hours
- Paris France +7 hours
- Cairo Egypt +8 hours
- Istanbul Turkey +9 hours
- Moscow Russia +9 hours
- Dubai UAE +10 hours
- Mumbai India +11.5 hours
- Beijing China +14 hours
- Hong Kong +14 hours
- Singapore +14 hours
- Seoul South Korea +15 hours
- Tokyo Japan +15 hours
- Sydney Australia +17 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Normal in?
Normal is in the CST time zone (America/Chicago), UTC-6.
When do the clocks change in Normal?
On Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (UTC-5).
What is the UTC offset in Normal?
The current UTC offset in Normal is UTC-6.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Normal is currently UTC-6.
What time is sunrise in Normal today?
Today the sun rises in Normal at 6:40 AM and sets at 4:39 PM.
How far is Normal from Washington, D.C.?
Normal is 1,038 km (645 mi) from Washington, D.C. in a straight line.