Madison time

What is the Madison time now in minutes and seconds?

Current timezone: CDT, Central Daylight Time
Current offset: UTC/GMT -05:00
Observe DST: Yes

DST starts on: Sunday, March 8, 2026

DST ends on: Sunday, November 1, 2026

Madison is 2 hours ahead of local time Los Angeles, United States.

Daylight Saving Time

  • Central Daylight Saving Time (CDT) starts on the second Sunday of March (The clock went forward by one hour).
  • CDT ends on the first Sunday of November (The clock time will go back one hour).
  • Central Standard Time (CST) is used during the remainder of the year.

Map Of Madison

Airports in Madison, Wisconsin

AirportIATAICAODistance to Madison
Dane County Regional AirportMSNKMSN6 miles
Southern Wisconsin Regional AirportJVLKJVL45 miles
General Mitchell International AirportMKEKMKE85 miles
Chicago O'Hare International AirportORDKORD150 miles

Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) is Madison's primary commercial airport and main passenger gateway. Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport (JVL) primarily serves general and business aviation, while General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) provide larger alternative commercial options.

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🌙 Moonrise, Moonset & Phases in Madison

The Moon in Madison is currently in a Waning Gibbous phase, with approximately 98% of its visible surface illuminated by the Sun. It is steadily waning toward the Last Quarter.

Moonrise8:15 PM
Moonset7:45 AM
Phase🌖 Waning Gibbous
Illumination98%

The next full moon will occur in Madison on September 26, 2026, at 11:45 AM CDT. This particular full moon is traditionally known as the Harvest Moon.

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The IANA timezone identifier for Madison is America/Chicago.

Related timezones: CST and CDT