Current Local Time in Madison
Madison, United States (CST)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Madison follows Central Time (CT). The city observes Daylight Saving Time, switching between CST (UTC−6) and CDT (UTC−5).
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⏰Time Zone Facts
America/ChicagoData: IANA Time Zone Database
🏢Business Hours in Madison
☀️Climate
Humid continental with warm summers (20-28°C) and very cold winters (-11 to -2°C). Heavy snow.
🏛️Top Attractions
📍About Madison Time Zone
Madison is located in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-6). As a significant city in United States, Madison serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Madison is 1 hours behind New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Madison, consider that standard business hours are typically Standard hours 9 AM to 5 PM. State Street has student life. Farmers Market Saturday mornings. local time. Madison observes Daylight Saving Time, which means the time difference with other locations may vary by one hour depending on the season.
Madison has a population of approximately 270K. The local currency is the US Dollar ($). To call Madison from abroad, use the country code +1 608. The primary language spoken is English.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Madison time is 1 hours behind New York, and 6 hours behind London. This makes Madison ideal for coordinating with North and South American partners. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Madison Time
- • Time Zone: America/Chicago (UTC-6)
- • Daylight Saving: Observed
- • Country: United States (US)
- • Coordinates: 43.07°, -89.40°
- • Calling Code: +1 608