Local Time in Madison, United States
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Outside business hoursDaylight Saving Time activeDST ends Nov 1
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- IANA Zone
- America/Chicago
- Country
- United States
- Continent
- North America
Latest news in Madison
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- James Madison, the Bill of Rights, & the War of 1812Britannica · 3d ago
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James Madison was a Founding Father and the fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817. Before his presidency, Madison was a statesman and diplomat. Madison was popularly acclaimed as the "Father of the Constitution" for his pivotal role in drafting and promoting the Constitution of the United States and the Bill of Rights.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Madison right now?
- The current time in Madison, United States is 06:05:45 PM (CDT), which is UTC-5.
- What time zone is Madison in?
- Madison uses the America/Chicago time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated CDT, UTC-5.
- Does Madison observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Madison observes daylight saving time, and is currently in daylight saving time. The next change is on November 1, 2026.
- What is the UTC offset in Madison?
- Madison is currently UTC-5 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).