Akin in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.9881, -88.7476
- Elevation
- 144 m above sea level
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1024 km away
- Same name
- 10 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Akin, Illinois, United States
Below is the local time in Akin, Illinois, United States, kept in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Akin, United States
Friday, 23 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Akin
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Akin.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:12 AM Solar noon 12:40 PM Sunset 6:08 PM Daylight 10 h 56 min Night 13 h 04 min Civil twilight 6:46 AM – 6:35 PM
Weather in Akin right now
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Akin and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 62860 Macedonia — 5.3 km away
- 62856 Logan — 8.9 km away
- 62890 Thompsonville — 12.1 km away
- 62836 Ewing — 12.8 km away
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.
Largest cities in Illinois
Other places named Akin
- Akin Aksaray, Turkey
- Akin Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey
- Akin Ankara, Turkey
- Akin Kwara State, Nigeria
- Akin Georgia, United States
Same time zone — America/Chicago
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Nearby places
- Rust — 2.0 km
- Akin Junction — 2.7 km
- Boothby — 3.1 km
- West Rural Hill — 5.8 km
- Bessie — 5.8 km
- Parrish — 7.7 km
Local time details for Akin
The postal breakdown of Akin runs to 4 codes.
In Akin the time zone is America/Chicago and the offset is UTC−5. Daylight saving time used: Yes.
The sun rises over Akin today at 7:12 AM and slips away at 6:08 PM. That leaves 10 h 56 min of daylight.
Rust and Akin Junction, both nearby, hold the same time as Akin.
Questions and answers
- Is America/Chicago the time zone for Akin?
- Yes, America/Chicago is the time zone for Akin, with an offset of −5.
- Do I need to account for daylight saving time in Akin?
- Daylight saving time in Akin: Yes.
- Do you know the time of sunrise in Akin?
- Yes, it is 7:12 AM.