Jacksonville in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.7339, -90.2290
- Population
- 19 103
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1138 km away
- Same name
- 43 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Jacksonville, Illinois, United States
The local time of Jacksonville, Illinois, United States is presented here, in line with the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Jacksonville, United States
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Jacksonville
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Jacksonville, Illinois.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:25 AM Solar noon 12:46 PM Sunset 6:07 PM Daylight 10 h 42 min Night 13 h 18 min Civil twilight 6:57 AM – 6:34 PM
Weather in Jacksonville right now
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Jacksonville and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 05342
- 14854
- 28540
- 28541
- 28546
- 31544
- 32099
- 32201
- 32202
- 32203
- 32204
- 32205
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 Jacksonville
- Jacksonville Florida, United States
- Jacksonville North Carolina, United States
- Jacksonville Arkansas, United States
- Jacksonville Texas, United States
- Jacksonville Alabama, 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
- Portuguese Hill — 2.7 km
- South Jacksonville — 2.8 km
- Morgan County — 3.1 km
- Brownton (historical) — 4.6 km
- Savage (historical) — 5.5 km
- Davis (historical) — 6.1 km
Time and daylight in Jacksonville
The area of Jacksonville is divided into 12 postal codes.
The zone that governs Jacksonville is America/Chicago at UTC−5. Whether the clocks move seasonally: Yes.
In Jacksonville the sun appears at 7:25 AM and disappears at 6:07 PM today. Daylight stretches 10 h 42 min.
Nearby Portuguese Hill and South Jacksonville need no separate clock from Jacksonville.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone determines the local time in Jacksonville?
- Local time in Jacksonville is determined by America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is the hour in Jacksonville changed for daylight saving at any time of year?
- Yes.
- At what time is the sun rising in Jacksonville?
- The sun is rising at 7:25 AM.