Petrolia in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.7606, -87.7789
- Elevation
- 138 m above sea level
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 930 km away
- Same name
- 6 more places in the world share this name
Right now in Petrolia, Illinois, United States the local time is the one shown here, in the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Petrolia, United States
Thursday, 5 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Petrolia
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Petrolia, Illinois.
Sunrise 6:23 AM Solar noon 11:36 AM Sunset 4:48 PM Daylight 10 h 25 min Night 13 h 35 min Civil twilight 5:56 AM – 5:16 PM
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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.
The area of Petrolia is divided into 3 postal codes.
The time standard for Petrolia is America/Chicago at UTC−6. Daylight saving time applies here: No.
The sun rises here at 6:23 AM and sets at 4:48 PM in Petrolia today. Daylight adds up to 10 h 25 min.
If you are looking near Petrolia, both Applegate and Bridgeport keep the same time.