Erie in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.6564, -90.0793
- Elevation
- 180 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 553
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1147 km away
- Same name
- 16 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Erie, Illinois, United States
The current local time in Erie, Illinois, United States is displayed here for the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Erie, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Erie
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Erie keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:14 AM Solar noon 12:47 PM Sunset 6:19 PM Daylight 11 h 05 min Night 12 h 55 min Civil twilight 6:46 AM – 6:47 PM
Weather in Erie right now
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Erie and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 16501
- 16502
- 16503
- 16504
- 16505
- 16506
- 16507
- 16508
- 16509
- 16510
- 16511
- 16512
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 Erie
- Erie Pennsylvania, United States
- Erie Colorado, United States
- Erie Kansas, United States
- Erie North Dakota, United States
- Erie West Virginia, 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
- Spring Hill — 5.6 km
- Mineral Springs (historical) — 6.6 km
- Pratt (historical) — 7.8 km
- Portland — 8.3 km
- Hillsdale — 9.1 km
- Fenton — 9.2 km
Erie: clock, sun and surroundings
Erie observes America/Chicago time, currently expressed as UTC−5. Daylight saving time here: Yes.
The sun is up at 7:14 AM in Erie and down again at 6:19 PM. Between those times there are 11 h 05 min of daylight.
Erie and nearby Spring Hill and Mineral Springs (historical) are never an hour apart.
Mail addressed to Erie uses 12 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- How is Erie's time zone listed?
- Erie's time zone is listed as America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Do people in Erie set their clocks forward in spring?
- Daylight saving in Erie: Yes.
- What time will the sun rise in Erie today?
- Today it rises at 7:14 AM.