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What time is it in Akron, Illinois, United States

Below is the local time in Akron, Illinois, United States, kept in the America/Chicago zone (−5).

Akron, United States

Monday, 26 October 2026

UTC−5 · America/Chicago

Local time in Akron

UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active

Local time in Akron, Illinois.

The sun today

Sunrise 7:23 AM Solar noon 12:44 PM Sunset 6:04 PM Daylight 10 h 41 min Night 13 h 19 min Civil twilight 6:55 AM – 6:32 PM

Weather in Akron right now

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Akron and its neighbours

Edelstein Dunlap Lawn Ridge Cedar Bluff Estates Princeville North Hampton Alta South Rome Akron
Akron at 40.9039, -89.6540 with the nearest towns within 11.5 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.

Akron in numbers

Coordinates
40.9039, -89.6540
Elevation
220 m above sea level
Region
Illinois
Country
United States, North America
Capital
Washington, D.C. — 1098 km away
Same name
15 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in Illinois

Other places named Akron

Same time zone — America/Chicago

Nearby places

Time and daylight in Akron

12 postal codes are listed for Akron.

The clock in Akron is set to America/Chicago, offset UTC−5. Daylight saving time in use: Yes.

The sun climbs above Akron at 7:23 AM and dips below at 6:04 PM. Between them sit 10 h 41 min of daylight.

Nearby, West Hallock and Edelstein go by the same clock as Akron.

Questions and answers

What time zone label is used for Akron?
The time zone label used for Akron is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
Is the hour in Akron changed for daylight saving at any time of year?
Yes.
What time is last light in Akron?
The sun sets at 6:04 PM.
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