Charlotte in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.8198, -88.2889
- Elevation
- 201 m above sea level
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 983 km away
- Same name
- 13 more places in the world share this name
What follows is the current local time in Charlotte, Illinois, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Charlotte, United States
Friday, 6 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Charlotte
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Charlotte keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
Sunrise 6:31 AM Solar noon 11:38 AM Sunset 4:45 PM Daylight 10 h 15 min Night 13 h 45 min Civil twilight 6:02 AM – 5:14 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.
Sunrise arrives in Charlotte at 6:31 AM today and the sun goes down at 4:45 PM. That gives the day 10 h 15 min of light.
Time runs the same in Charlotte and in nearby Cullom and Chatsworth.
Charlotte spans 12 postal codes.
Local timekeeping in Charlotte uses America/Chicago, equal to UTC−6. Summer clock change: No.