Current Time in Appleton, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 44.26° N, 88.42° W
State: Wisconsin
Country: 🇺🇸 United States
IANA Timezone: America/Chicago
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CDT)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Appleton
Sunrise
in Appleton
↑
5:09 AM
Sunset
in Appleton
↓
8:40 PM
Day Length
15h 30m
Dawn
in Appleton
4:32 AM
Dusk
in Appleton
9:18 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Appleton
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
32.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 11:42
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 00:07
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FAQ — Time in Appleton
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It is currently 00:02:58 in Appleton, United States. The clock at the top of this page updates live, second by second, synchronized with our server time. You can also check sunrise and sunset times for the same city.
Appleton uses America/Chicago (CST) — UTC-06:00. The IANA time zone identifier is America/Chicago, the standard reference used by operating systems and time databases worldwide.
Yes, Appleton observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks move forward by one hour in spring and back by one hour in autumn. During DST, the local abbreviation becomes CDT (UTC-05:00). Check the United States public holiday calendar for the exact transition dates each year.
Appleton is currently -06:00 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). UTC is the global time standard from which all other time zones are offset. To see the matching Unix timestamp or run add/subtract calculations against Appleton's local time, use our time calculator.
In United States, daylight saving time changes typically happen twice a year. Clocks shift forward by one hour in spring (entering daylight saving time) and shift back by one hour in autumn (returning to standard time). Exact dates vary; see the United States calendar for this year's transition.