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What time is it in Reader, Illinois, United States

The page gives the present local time in Reader, Illinois, United States, whose time zone is America/Chicago (−6).

Reader, United States

Friday, 13 November 2026

UTC−6 · America/Chicago

Local time in Reader

UTC−6 · no daylight saving time

What the clock shows right now in Reader.

The sun today

Sunrise 6:43 AM Solar noon 11:46 AM Sunset 4:49 PM Daylight 10 h 06 min Night 13 h 54 min Civil twilight 6:14 AM – 5:17 PM

Weather in Reader right now

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Reader and its neighbours

Hettick Chesterfield Comer Fayette Macoupin County Challacombe Barr Macoupin Reader
Reader at 39.3056, -90.0409 with the nearest towns within 12.5 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

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.

Reader in numbers

Coordinates
39.3056, -90.0409
Elevation
177 m above sea level
Region
Illinois
Country
United States, North America
Capital
Washington, D.C. — 1122 km away
Same name
2 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in Illinois

Other places named Reader

Same time zone — America/Chicago

Nearby places

Reader: clock, sun and surroundings

The sun rises today at 6:43 AM in Reader and sets at 4:49 PM. Daylight covers 10 h 06 min.

Neighbouring places Enos and Hagaman run on Reader time.

Reader has 1 postal code in total.

Reader is served by the America/Chicago time zone, offset UTC−6. Daylight saving time applies: No.

Questions and answers

What time zone includes Reader?
The time zone that includes Reader is America/Chicago, with an offset of −6.
Does Reader keep the same offset year round, or does it use daylight saving?
Daylight saving time in Reader: No.
Tell me the sunset hour in Reader.
The sunset hour is 4:49 PM.
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