What time is it in Crystal Lake, Illinois, right now? Check the local time and date of Crystal Lake, McHenry County, Illinois in classic clock or digital watch:
Current Time in Crystal Lake, Illinois
The time in Crystal Lake, IL
Time in Crystal Lake in 24-hour format now
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Time in Crystal Lake in 12-hour format now
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Time Zone of Crystal Lake, Illinois
- Crystal Lake, IL belongs to Central Time Zone. Open Central Time Zone Map.
- Due to IANA system, it has the time zone name or ID – “America/Chicago”, which helps to determine exact time there.
- Due to Universal Time Coordinated (GMT / UTC) there is the offset by UTC-6.
- Time zone abbreviations: CST, CDT.
Is daylight saving time used in Crystal Lake, Illinois?
Daylight saving time is observed in Crystal Lake. For this reason, the times during the calendar year will be as follows:
| Standard Time (STD) | Daylight Saving Time (DST) | |
| Abbreviation | CST | CDT |
| UTC/GMT | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
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- Whole map of all time zones in the United States.
- Explanation of abbreviations, including CST and CDT used here.
- Daylight Saving Time in the United States.
- Convert time 12 to 24-hour format or use 24-hour to 12-hour converter.
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