Magnet in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.4392, -88.3978
- Elevation
- 230 m above sea level
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 981 km away
- Same name
- 7 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Magnet, Illinois, United States
The time now in Magnet, Illinois, United States is shown here, following the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Magnet, United States
Monday, 26 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Magnet
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Magnet, Illinois.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:16 AM Solar noon 12:39 PM Sunset 6:01 PM Daylight 10 h 45 min Night 13 h 15 min Civil twilight 6:49 AM – 6:29 PM
Weather in Magnet right now
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Magnet and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 68749
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 Magnet
- Magnet Rhône-Alpes, France
- Magnet Nebraska, United States
- Magnet Manitoba, Canada
- Magnet Georgia, United States
- Magnet Indiana, 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
- Wabash Point — 2.0 km
- Old State Mobile Home Village — 2.6 km
- Paradise — 4.6 km
- Lane Acres — 4.7 km
- Mattoon — 5.3 km
- Jones — 5.5 km
Time and daylight in Magnet
Set your clock for Magnet and it will also be right in Wabash Point and Old State Mobile Home Village.
Mail addressed to Magnet uses 1 postal code.
The local zone in Magnet is America/Chicago, standing at UTC−5. Whether daylight saving applies: Yes.
Today in Magnet, daylight opens at 7:16 AM and closes at 6:01 PM. That span measures 10 h 45 min.
Questions and answers
- Where does Magnet fall in terms of time zones?
- In terms of time zones, Magnet falls within America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Are time changes for daylight saving made in Magnet?
- Yes.
- Do you know the time of sunset in Magnet?
- Yes, it is 6:01 PM.