Monticello in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.0278, -88.5734
- Elevation
- 201 m above sea level
- Population
- 5 509
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 998 km away
- Same name
- 51 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Monticello, Illinois, United States
Find the present-moment local time in Monticello, Illinois, United States, which uses America/Chicago (−5).
Monticello, United States
Sunday, 25 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Monticello
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Monticello.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:16 AM Solar noon 12:39 PM Sunset 6:02 PM Daylight 10 h 46 min Night 13 h 14 min Civil twilight 6:49 AM – 6:30 PM
Weather in Monticello right now
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Monticello and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 04760
- 12701
- 31064
- 32344
- 32345
- 39654
- 42633
- 47960
- 52310
- 53570
- 55362
- 61856
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 Monticello
- Monticello Minnesota, United States
- Monticello Arkansas, United States
- Monticello New York, United States
- Monticello Kentucky, United States
- Monticello 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
- Piatt County — 2.5 km
- Amenia — 8.0 km
- White Heath — 8.3 km
- Lodge — 8.8 km
- Combs — 10.7 km
- Piatt — 11.5 km
Monticello: clock, sun and surroundings
The mail network in Monticello covers 12 codes.
Monticello sets its clocks by America/Chicago, which runs UTC−5. Daylight saving time here: Yes.
Today the sun rises over Monticello at 7:16 AM and sets at 6:02 PM. That is 10 h 46 min of daylight in all.
Nearby places like Piatt County and Amenia are on Monticello time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone setting matches Monticello?
- The time zone setting that matches Monticello is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Do daylight saving time rules cover Monticello?
- Daylight saving time in Monticello: Yes.
- What time is sunset in Monticello?
- It is 6:02 PM.