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What time is it in Kensington, Illinois, United States

The time now in Kensington, Illinois, United States is shown here, following the America/Chicago time zone (−6).

Kensington, United States

Tuesday, 3 November 2026

UTC−6 · America/Chicago

Local time in Kensington

UTC−6 · no daylight saving time

Local time in Kensington, Illinois.

The sun today

Sunrise 6:27 AM Solar noon 11:37 AM Sunset 4:46 PM Daylight 10 h 19 min Night 13 h 41 min Civil twilight 5:58 AM – 5:15 PM

Weather in Kensington right now

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Kensington and its neighbours

Hidden Valley Hadley Bellbrook Cedar Glen Woodbine Gombis Kensington
Kensington at 41.5864, -87.9561 with the nearest towns within 3.2 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.

Kensington in numbers

Coordinates
41.5864, -87.9561
Elevation
180 m above sea level
Region
Illinois
Country
United States, North America
Capital
Washington, D.C. — 973 km away
Same name
46 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in Illinois

Other places named Kensington

Same time zone — America/Chicago

Nearby places

Kensington: clock, sun and surroundings

The time zone here in Kensington is America/Chicago, offset UTC−6. Does daylight saving apply? No.

Today at Kensington, the sun rises at 6:27 AM and sets at 4:46 PM. That gives 10 h 19 min of daylight.

Anyone in Hidden Valley or Hadley reads the same clock as Kensington.

5 postal codes divide Kensington.

Questions and answers

Which time zone entry corresponds to Kensington?
The entry corresponding to Kensington is America/Chicago, with an offset of −6.
Do the clocks in Kensington go back at any point?
No.
When does the sun disappear in Kensington?
It disappears at 4:46 PM.
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