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What time is it in Herald, Illinois, United States

Current local time for Herald, Illinois, United States is listed here, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).

Herald, United States

Monday, 26 October 2026

UTC−5 · America/Chicago

Local time in Herald

UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active

Herald keeps America/Chicago clock_time.

The sun today

Sunrise 7:13 AM Solar noon 12:38 PM Sunset 6:02 PM Daylight 10 h 49 min Night 13 h 11 min Civil twilight 6:46 AM – 6:29 PM

Weather in Herald right now

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Herald and its neighbours

Iron Emma New Haven Roland Cottonwood Stokes Norris City Herald
Herald at 37.9664, -88.1814 with the nearest towns within 13.1 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

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.

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

Largest cities in Illinois

Other places named Herald

Same time zone — America/Chicago

Nearby places

Local time details for Herald

Local time in Herald is governed by America/Chicago at UTC−5. Daylight saving observed: Yes.

Today, Herald has first light at 7:13 AM and last light at 6:02 PM. Daylight lasts 10 h 49 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.

Questions and answers

How is Herald's time zone listed?
Herald's time zone is listed as America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
Does Herald adjust its clocks for part of the year?
Yes.
What time is sunrise in Herald?
It is 7:13 AM.
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