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What time is it in Carpenter, Illinois, United States

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

Carpenter, United States

8:46:29 AM

Tuesday, 27 October 2026

UTC−5 · America/Chicago

Local time in Carpenter

UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active

What the clock shows right now in Carpenter.

The sun today

Sunrise 7:22 AM Solar noon 12:44 PM Sunset 6:07 PM Daylight 10 h 44 min Night 13 h 16 min Civil twilight 6:55 AM – 6:34 PM

Weather in Carpenter right now

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Carpenter and its neighbours

Carpenter at 38.8920, -89.8943 with the nearest towns within 7.9 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

50426
57322
82054

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.

Carpenter in numbers

Coordinates: 38.8920, -89.8943
Elevation: 162 m above sea level
Region: Illinois
Country: United States, North America
Capital: Washington, D.C. — 1112 km away
Same name: 19 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in Illinois

Chicago 2 664 452
Aurora 200 661
Rockford 148 278
Joliet 147 861
Naperville 147 100
Peoria 115 070

Other places named Carpenter

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Same time zone — America/Chicago

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Nearby places

Maple — 3.8 km
Hamel — 4.2 km
Barnett — 4.3 km
Holiday Shores — 5.2 km
Worden — 6.5 km
Gard — 6.6 km

Time and daylight in Carpenter

Carpenter observes America/Chicago time, currently expressed as UTC−5. Daylight saving time here: Yes.

In Carpenter, first light arrives at 7:22 AM and the sun goes down at 6:07 PM. The day holds 10 h 44 min of light.

The clock does not change between Carpenter, Maple and Hamel.

Delivery zones in Carpenter are marked by 3 postal codes.

Questions and answers

Which time zone value belongs to Carpenter?: The time zone value for Carpenter is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
Are seasonal time changes observed in Carpenter?: Yes.
Can you tell me the sunset time in Carpenter?: In Carpenter the sun sets at 6:07 PM.