Emerson in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.8061, -89.7648
- Elevation
- 199 m above sea level
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1125 km away
- Same name
- 24 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Emerson, Illinois, United States
Find the present-moment local time in Emerson, Illinois, United States, which uses America/Chicago (−5).
Emerson, United States
Sunday, 25 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Emerson
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Emerson, Illinois.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:24 AM Solar noon 12:44 PM Sunset 6:04 PM Daylight 10 h 41 min Night 13 h 19 min Civil twilight 6:55 AM – 6:33 PM
Weather in Emerson right now
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Emerson and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 07630
- 30137
- 41135
- 51533
- 68733
- 71740
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 Emerson
- Emerson New Jersey, United States
- Emerson Georgia, United States
- Emerson Nebraska, United States
- Emerson Iowa, United States
- Emerson Arkansas, 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
- Grimes Addition — 1.6 km
- Galt — 1.9 km
- Douglas Park — 2.8 km
- Agnew — 3.6 km
- Riverside Mobile Home Estates — 4.0 km
- Woodlawn Trailer Court — 4.2 km
Emerson: clock, sun and surroundings
Time zone for Emerson: America/Chicago, running at UTC−5. Clocks change for daylight saving: Yes.
Today the day starts in Emerson at 7:24 AM with sunrise and ends at 6:04 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 10 h 41 min.
No adjustment is needed moving between Emerson, Grimes Addition and Galt.
Postal areas within Emerson come to 6.
Questions and answers
- What time zone governs the clock in Emerson?
- The clock in Emerson follows America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does Emerson observe a seasonal time shift?
- Daylight saving in Emerson: Yes.
- When does light leave Emerson?
- Light leaves at 6:04 PM.