Prospect in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.3195, -88.2128
- Elevation
- 220 m above sea level
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 970 km away
- Same name
- 73 more places in the world share this name
Local time right now in Prospect, Illinois, United States appears above, in the America/Chicago time zone (−6).
Prospect, United States
Friday, 13 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Prospect
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Prospect.
Sunrise 6:38 AM Solar noon 11:38 AM Sunset 4:39 PM Daylight 10 h 02 min Night 13 h 58 min Civil twilight 6:09 AM – 5:08 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.
Prospect accounts for 8 postal codes.
Local timekeeping in Prospect uses America/Chicago, equal to UTC−6. Summer clock change: No.
The sun will rise at 6:38 AM and set at 4:39 PM in Prospect today. Daylight amounts to 10 h 02 min.
Tomlinson and Rantoul sit close to Prospect and run on the same clock.