Austin in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.8875, -87.7648
- Elevation
- 189 m above sea level
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 967 km away
- Same name
- 30 more places in the world share this name
On this page the local time of Austin, Illinois, United States is updated live, in the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Austin, United States
Friday, 13 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Austin
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Austin keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
Sunrise 6:39 AM Solar noon 11:37 AM Sunset 4:34 PM Daylight 9 h 54 min Night 14 h 06 min Civil twilight 6:10 AM – 5:04 PM
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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.
Nearby Samuel A Rothermel Houses and Cragin need no separate clock from Austin.
Postal designations for Austin total 12.
Austin is on America/Chicago time, which corresponds to UTC−6. Whether the area observes daylight saving: No.
Sunrise today is 6:39 AM in Austin, with sunset at 4:34 PM. That works out to 9 h 54 min of light.