Covington in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.4548, -89.4359
- Elevation
- 144 m above sea level
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1077 km away
- Same name
- 23 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Covington, Illinois, United States
This is a live clock for Covington, Illinois, United States, showing local time in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Covington, United States
Monday, 26 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Covington
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Covington.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:19 AM Solar noon 12:43 PM Sunset 6:07 PM Daylight 10 h 48 min Night 13 h 12 min Civil twilight 6:52 AM – 6:34 PM
Weather in Covington right now
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Covington and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 16917
- 24426
- 30014
- 30015
- 30016
- 38019
- 41011
- 41012
- 41014
- 41016
- 41019
- 45318
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 Covington
- Covington Kentucky, United States
- Covington Washington, United States
- Covington Georgia, United States
- Covington Louisiana, United States
- Covington Tennessee, 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
- Frogtown — 5.1 km
- New Minden — 5.9 km
- Addieville — 8.5 km
- Bartelso — 9.5 km
- Okawville — 10.2 km
- Huegely — 11.6 km
Time and daylight in Covington
Sunrise today is 7:19 AM in Covington, with sunset at 6:07 PM. That works out to 10 h 48 min of light.
Nearby Frogtown and New Minden follow the same clock as Covington.
Postal codes tied to Covington number 12.
Covington reads its time from America/Chicago, placed at UTC−5. Whether daylight saving time is observed: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Could you specify the time zone used in Covington?
- The time zone used in Covington is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Are daylight saving rules used in Covington?
- Daylight saving time in Covington: Yes.
- When does evening light leave Covington?
- At 6:07 PM.