Jackson in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.1215, -88.5300
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1025 km away
- Same name
- 54 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Jackson, Illinois, United States
This page carries the current local time for Jackson, Illinois, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Jackson, United States
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Jackson
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Jackson.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:18 AM Solar noon 12:39 PM Sunset 5:59 PM Daylight 10 h 41 min Night 13 h 19 min Civil twilight 6:52 AM – 6:26 PM
Weather in Jackson right now
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Jackson and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 03846
- 08527
- 18825
- 27845
- 29831
- 30233
- 36545
- 38301
- 38302
- 38303
- 38305
- 38308
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 Jackson
- Jackson Mississippi, United States
- Jackson Tennessee, United States
- Jackson New Jersey, United States
- Jackson Michigan, United States
- Jackson Missouri, 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
- Unionville — 1.5 km
- Shady Grove — 3.2 km
- New Liberty — 7.3 km
- Crowell Landing — 8.0 km
- Tyler — 8.3 km
- Brookport — 8.9 km
Local time details for Jackson
Jackson carries 12 postal codes.
Jackson belongs to the America/Chicago zone, placing local clocks at UTC−5. Summer time adjustment: Yes.
Today in Jackson, daylight opens at 7:18 AM and closes at 5:59 PM. That span measures 10 h 41 min.
The time given for Jackson holds for nearby Unionville and Shady Grove too.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone entry corresponds to Jackson?
- The entry corresponding to Jackson is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is the time in Jackson adjusted seasonally?
- Yes.
- At what time is the sun setting in Jackson?
- The sun is setting at 5:59 PM.