Paxton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.4603, -88.0953
- Elevation
- 241 m above sea level
- Population
- 4 357
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 962 km away
- Same name
- 17 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Paxton, Illinois, United States
The current local time in Paxton, Illinois, United States is displayed here for the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Paxton, United States
Saturday, 24 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Paxton
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Paxton keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:14 AM Solar noon 12:38 PM Sunset 6:01 PM Daylight 10 h 47 min Night 13 h 13 min Civil twilight 6:46 AM – 6:29 PM
Weather in Paxton right now
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Paxton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01612
- 32538
- 47865
- 60957
- 69155
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 Paxton
- Paxton Massachusetts, United States
- Paxton New South Wales, Australia
- Paxton Florida, United States
- Paxton Nebraska, United States
- Paxton California, 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
- Loda — 6.7 km
- Perdueville — 7.1 km
- Ludlow — 8.6 km
- Clarence — 10.5 km
- Pellville — 14.6 km
- Elliott — 15.0 km
Time and daylight in Paxton
There are 5 postal code zones in Paxton.
Paxton uses the America/Chicago time zone with a UTC−5 offset. Whether daylight saving time is used: Yes.
Today's schedule for Paxton: sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 6:01 PM. That gives 10 h 47 min of daylight.
In Loda and Perdueville the clock agrees with Paxton.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone in Paxton listed?
- The time zone in Paxton is listed as America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does Paxton change its clocks twice a year?
- Daylight saving time in Paxton: Yes.
- I need the sunrise and sunset times for Paxton.
- They are 7:14 AM and 6:01 PM.