Meriden in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.5714, -89.0334
- Elevation
- 221 m above sea level
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1060 km away
- Same name
- 10 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Meriden, Illinois, United States
The current local time in Meriden, Illinois, United States is displayed here for the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Meriden, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Meriden
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Meriden, Illinois.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:25 AM Solar noon 12:41 PM Sunset 5:56 PM Daylight 10 h 31 min Night 13 h 29 min Civil twilight 6:57 AM – 6:25 PM
Weather in Meriden right now
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Meriden and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 03770
- 06450
- 06451
- 51037
- 66512
- 82081
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 Meriden
- Meriden Connecticut, United States
- Meriden England, United Kingdom
- Meriden England, United Kingdom
- Meriden Kansas, United States
- Meriden Iowa, 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
- Welland — 6.9 km
- Mendota — 7.5 km
- Triumph — 8.1 km
- Earlville — 9.5 km
- Radley — 10.6 km
- Culton (historical) — 11.9 km
Time and daylight in Meriden
The time zone here in Meriden is America/Chicago, offset UTC−5. Does daylight saving apply? Yes.
Sunrise falls at 7:25 AM today in Meriden, with the sun setting at 5:56 PM. That leaves 10 h 31 min of light.
Near Meriden you can add Welland and Mendota, both on the same time.
Meriden accounts for 6 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone value belongs to Meriden?
- The time zone value for Meriden is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does the time in Meriden vary with the season?
- Daylight saving time in Meriden: Yes.
- At what time is the sun rising in Meriden?
- The sun is rising at 7:25 AM.