Monroe County in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.2786, -90.1774
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1143 km away
- Same name
- 16 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Monroe County, Illinois, United States
Learn the current time in Monroe County, Illinois, United States, a place in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Monroe County, United States
Friday, 23 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Monroe County
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Monroe County.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:18 AM Solar noon 12:46 PM Sunset 6:14 PM Daylight 10 h 55 min Night 13 h 05 min Civil twilight 6:51 AM – 6:41 PM
Weather in Monroe County right now
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Monroe County and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 62256 Maeystown — 4.6 km away
- 62298 Waterloo — 5.5 km away
- 62244 Fults — 11.1 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 Monroe County
- Monroe County Alabama, United States
- Monroe County Arkansas, United States
- Monroe County Florida, United States
- Monroe County Georgia, United States
- Monroe County 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
- Wartburg — 2.1 km
- Precinct 12 — 2.4 km
- Burksville — 2.5 km
- Lemens — 3.1 km
- Precinct 23 — 4.3 km
- Burksville Station — 5.3 km
Monroe County: clock, sun and surroundings
The number of postal codes covering Monroe County is 3.
Monroe County runs on America/Chicago, which sits UTC−5 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: Yes.
Monroe County sees first light at 7:18 AM today and the sun sets at 6:14 PM. Daylight totals 10 h 55 min.
The hours shown for Monroe County apply equally in Wartburg and Precinct 12.
Questions and answers
- Can you tell me the time zone for Monroe County?
- Monroe County is in America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Do clocks change in Monroe County during the year?
- Daylight saving in Monroe County: Yes.
- What time is sunrise in Monroe County?
- It is 7:18 AM.