Brownstown in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.9959, -88.9528
- Elevation
- 181 m above sea level
- Population
- 747
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1030 km away
- Same name
- 13 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Brownstown, Illinois, United States
Read off the current local time in Brownstown, Illinois, United States, which belongs to the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Brownstown, United States
Wednesday, 21 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Brownstown
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Brownstown keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:12 AM Solar noon 12:41 PM Sunset 6:11 PM Daylight 10 h 58 min Night 13 h 02 min Civil twilight 6:45 AM – 6:38 PM
Weather in Brownstown right now
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Brownstown and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 17508
- 47220
- 62418
- 98920
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 Brownstown
- Brownstown Indiana, United States
- Brownstown Pennsylvania, United States
- Brownstown Pennsylvania, United States
- Brownstown Washington, United States
- Brownstown Alabama, United States
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Avena — 2.5 km
- Fayette County — 6.2 km
- Sefton — 8.3 km
- Confidence — 8.4 km
- Pruett — 8.5 km
- Howards Point (historical) — 8.7 km
Local time details for Brownstown
In Brownstown the time zone is America/Chicago and the offset is UTC−5. Daylight saving time used: Yes.
In Brownstown, first light arrives at 7:12 AM and the sun goes down at 6:11 PM. The day holds 10 h 58 min of light.
Avena and Fayette County are close to Brownstown and observe the same time.
The postal system lists 4 codes for Brownstown.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Brownstown identified?
- The time zone for Brownstown is identified as America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Do daylight saving time rules cover Brownstown?
- Daylight saving time in Brownstown: Yes.
- When is the sun up in Brownstown?
- The sun comes up at 7:12 AM.