Jonesboro in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.4517, -89.2681
- Elevation
- 172 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 768
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1080 km away
- Same name
- 12 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Jonesboro, Illinois, United States
See the local time in Jonesboro, Illinois, United States right now, measured in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Jonesboro, United States
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Jonesboro
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Jonesboro keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:21 AM Solar noon 12:42 PM Sunset 6:03 PM Daylight 10 h 42 min Night 13 h 18 min Civil twilight 6:54 AM – 6:30 PM
Weather in Jonesboro right now
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Jonesboro and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 04648
- 30236
- 30237
- 30238
- 46938
- 62952
- 71251
- 72401
- 72402
- 72403
- 72404
- 72405
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 Jonesboro
- Jonesboro Arkansas, United States
- Jonesboro Georgia, United States
- Jonesboro Louisiana, United States
- Jonesboro Indiana, United States
- Jonesboro Maine, 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
- Berryville — 1.8 km
- Anna — 2.1 km
- Union County — 2.5 km
- Dutch Mills — 4.1 km
- Balcom — 6.9 km
- Kaolin — 7.2 km
About the time in Jonesboro
The area of Jonesboro is divided into 12 postal codes.
Jonesboro sits in the America/Chicago time zone, which runs at UTC−5. Daylight saving time: Yes.
In Jonesboro, first light arrives at 7:21 AM and the sun goes down at 6:03 PM. The day holds 10 h 42 min of light.
The time you see for Jonesboro is also correct for Berryville and Anna.
Questions and answers
- What zone is Jonesboro in for local time?
- For local time, Jonesboro is in America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does Jonesboro apply a daylight saving adjustment?
- Yes.
- What time does the sun set in Jonesboro?
- The sun sets in Jonesboro at 6:03 PM.