Knox County in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.9318, -90.2133
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1145 km away
- Same name
- 8 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Knox County, Illinois, United States
This page shows what the clocks read right now in Knox County, Illinois, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Knox County, United States
Saturday, 24 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Knox County
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Knox County.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:23 AM Solar noon 12:46 PM Sunset 6:09 PM Daylight 10 h 46 min Night 13 h 14 min Civil twilight 6:55 AM – 6:37 PM
Weather in Knox County right now
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Knox County and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 61448 Knoxville — 6.6 km away
- 61428 Dahinda — 6.7 km away
- 61436 Gilson — 7.0 km away
- 61430 East Galesburg — 8.3 km away
- 61488 Wataga — 11.2 km away
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 Knox County
- Knox County Indiana, United States
- Knox County Kentucky, United States
- Knox County Maine, United States
- Knox County Missouri, United States
- Knox County Nebraska, 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
- Knox — 3.5 km
- Appleton — 4.4 km
- Knoxville — 6.6 km
- Oak Run — 6.7 km
- Gilson — 7.9 km
- East Galesburg — 8.3 km
Knox County: clock, sun and surroundings
Nearby Knox and Appleton need no separate clock from Knox County.
Postal numbering in Knox County covers 5 codes.
Time zone for Knox County: America/Chicago, running at UTC−5. Clocks change for daylight saving: Yes.
Today's schedule for Knox County: sunrise 7:23 AM, sunset 6:09 PM. That gives 10 h 46 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- What time zone corresponds to Knox County?
- America/Chicago corresponds to Knox County and has an offset of −5.
- Are clocks put forward for daylight saving in Knox County?
- Yes.
- Do you know the time of sunset in Knox County?
- Yes, it is 6:09 PM.