Iron in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.9739, -88.2414
- Elevation
- 141 m above sea level
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 981 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
The time now in Iron, Illinois, United States is shown here, following the America/Chicago time zone (−6).
Iron, United States
Sunday, 15 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Iron
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Iron 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 6:07 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.
1 postal code covers the territory of Iron.
Clocks in Iron follow America/Chicago, an offset of UTC−6 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving time here: No.
First light in Iron comes at 6:35 AM today; darkness returns after 4:43 PM. The day gives 10 h 08 min of light.
Iron shares its time with neighbouring Roland and Herald.