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
What time is it in Austin, Illinois, United States
On this page the local time of Austin, Illinois, United States is updated live, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Austin, United States
Saturday, 24 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Austin
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Austin keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:15 AM Solar noon 12:36 PM Sunset 5:58 PM Daylight 10 h 43 min Night 13 h 17 min Civil twilight 6:46 AM – 6:26 PM
Weather in Austin right now
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Austin and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 16720
- 42123
- 47102
- 55912
- 72007
- 73301
- 73344
- 78701
- 78702
- 78703
- 78704
- 78705
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 Austin
- Austin Texas, United States
- Austin Minnesota, United States
- Austin Indiana, United States
- Austin Arkansas, United States
- Austin Pennsylvania, United States
Same time zone — America/Chicago
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- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Nashville United States
Nearby places
- Samuel A Rothermel Houses — 2.9 km
- Cragin — 3.7 km
- Cicero — 4.7 km
- Berwyn — 4.7 km
- Maywood — 6.5 km
- North Riverside — 6.9 km
Local time details for Austin
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−5. Whether the area observes daylight saving: Yes.
Sunrise today is 7:15 AM in Austin, with sunset at 5:58 PM. That works out to 10 h 43 min of light.
Questions and answers
- What time zone corresponds to Austin?
- America/Chicago corresponds to Austin and has an offset of −5.
- Is the local clock in Austin affected by daylight saving time?
- Yes.
- What are sunrise and sunset in Austin today?
- Sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 5:58 PM.