Herald in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.9664, -88.1814
- Elevation
- 129 m above sea level
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 976 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
Current local time for Herald, Illinois, United States is listed here, in the America/Chicago time zone (−6).
Herald, United States
Sunday, 15 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Herald
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Herald keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
Sunrise 6:35 AM Solar noon 11:39 AM Sunset 4:43 PM Daylight 10 h 08 min Night 13 h 52 min Civil twilight 6:06 AM – 5:11 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.
Local time in Herald is governed by America/Chicago at UTC−6. Daylight saving observed: No.
Today, Herald has first light at 6:35 AM and last light at 4:43 PM. Daylight lasts 10 h 08 min.
Iron and Emma are near Herald and do not differ from it in time.
Delivery zones in Herald are marked by 1 postal code.