Lexington in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.6414, -88.7834
- Elevation
- 229 m above sea level
- Population
- 2 059
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1022 km away
- Same name
- 33 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Lexington, Illinois, United States
This is a live clock for Lexington, Illinois, United States, showing local time in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Lexington, United States
Sunday, 25 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Lexington
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Lexington keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:18 AM Solar noon 12:40 PM Sunset 6:02 PM Daylight 10 h 44 min Night 13 h 16 min Civil twilight 6:50 AM – 6:30 PM
Weather in Lexington right now
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Lexington and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02420
- 02421
- 12452
- 24450
- 27292
- 27293
- 27294
- 27295
- 29071
- 29072
- 29073
- 30648
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 Lexington
- Lexington Kentucky, United States
- Lexington Massachusetts, United States
- Lexington South Carolina, United States
- Lexington North Carolina, United States
- Lexington 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
- Timber Ridge — 1.5 km
- Pleasant Hill — 4.4 km
- Clarksville — 5.6 km
- Meadows — 11.6 km
- Cooksville — 12.3 km
- Chenoa — 12.4 km
Lexington: clock, sun and surroundings
Timber Ridge and Pleasant Hill are near Lexington and do not differ from it in time.
Lexington is split into 12 postal code areas.
Local timekeeping in Lexington uses America/Chicago, equal to UTC−5. Summer clock change: Yes.
The sun is up at 7:18 AM in Lexington and down again at 6:02 PM. Between those times there are 10 h 44 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone in Lexington listed?
- The time zone in Lexington is listed as America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is a daylight saving adjustment made in Lexington?
- Yes.
- What time will the sun rise in Lexington today?
- Today it rises at 7:18 AM.