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What time is it in Aiken, Illinois, United States

The time in Aiken, Illinois, United States at this very moment is shown below, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).

Aiken, United States

Saturday, 31 October 2026

UTC−5 · America/Chicago

Local time in Aiken

UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active

What the clock shows right now in Aiken.

The sun today

Sunrise 7:35 AM Solar noon 12:46 PM Sunset 5:58 PM Daylight 10 h 23 min Night 13 h 37 min Civil twilight 7:06 AM – 6:27 PM

Weather in Aiken right now

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Aiken and its neighbours

Galena Junction Smiths Winston Bremen Rodden North Bellevue Aiken
Aiken at 42.3525, -90.4154 with the nearest towns within 8.4 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.

Aiken in numbers

Coordinates
42.3525, -90.4154
Elevation
196 m above sea level
Region
Illinois
Country
United States, North America
Capital
Washington, D.C. — 1191 km away
Same name
8 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in Illinois

Other places named Aiken

Same time zone — America/Chicago

Nearby places

Aiken: clock, sun and surroundings

Postal numbering in Aiken covers 7 codes.

Aiken marks time with America/Chicago at an offset of UTC−5. Does the area change clocks seasonally? Yes.

Sunlight reaches Aiken at 7:35 AM and fades after 5:58 PM today. The span is 10 h 23 min.

In Rice and Galena Junction the clock agrees with Aiken.

Questions and answers
How is the time zone for Aiken identified?
The time zone for Aiken is identified as America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
Are time changes for daylight saving made in Aiken?
Yes.
When should I expect the sun to set in Aiken?
Expect it at 5:58 PM.

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