Ernst in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.3162, -87.6731
- Elevation
- 174 m above sea level
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 918 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
Find the present-moment local time in Ernst, Illinois, United States, which uses America/Chicago (−6).
Ernst, United States
Friday, 13 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Ernst
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Ernst, Illinois.
Sunrise 6:33 AM Solar noon 11:36 AM Sunset 4:39 PM Daylight 10 h 06 min Night 13 h 54 min Civil twilight 6:05 AM – 5:08 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.
2 codes are used to address mail in Ernst.
The name of the time zone in Ernst is America/Chicago, and it runs UTC−6. Daylight saving time: No.
Look for sunrise at 6:33 AM and sunset at 4:39 PM in Ernst today. The day carries 10 h 06 min of light.
Ernst and nearby Snyder and Choctaw are never an hour apart.