Monroe in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.5484, -88.3476
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 999 km away
- Same name
- 40 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Monroe, Illinois, United States
The time now in Monroe, Illinois, United States is shown here, following the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Monroe, United States
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Monroe
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Monroe.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:14 AM Solar noon 12:38 PM Sunset 6:02 PM Daylight 10 h 48 min Night 13 h 12 min Civil twilight 6:47 AM – 6:29 PM
Weather in Monroe right now
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Monroe and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 03771
- 04951
- 06468
- 10949
- 10950
- 24574
- 28110
- 28111
- 28112
- 30655
- 30656
- 38573
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 Monroe
- Monroe Louisiana, United States
- Monroe North Carolina, United States
- Monroe Michigan, United States
- Monroe Washington, United States
- Monroe Georgia, 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
- Hicks — 2.5 km
- Karbers Ridge — 3.7 km
- Gross — 5.3 km
- Sparks Hill — 6.7 km
- Hardin County — 7.9 km
- Eichorn — 8.1 km
Local time details for Monroe
Today's daylight in Monroe begins at 7:14 AM and finishes at 6:02 PM. The total is 10 h 48 min.
Nearby Hicks and Karbers Ridge follow the same clock as Monroe.
Monroe takes in 12 postal codes.
The zone in force in Monroe is America/Chicago, with an offset of UTC−5. Seasonal change: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is assigned to Monroe?
- The time zone assigned to Monroe is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does Monroe keep the same offset year round, or does it use daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Monroe: Yes.
- Is there a set time for sunset in Monroe?
- Today the sun sets at 6:02 PM.