Ridgecrest in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.3995, -88.3979
- Elevation
- 163 m above sea level
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1004 km away
- Same name
- 20 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Ridgecrest, Illinois, United States
Find the present-moment local time in Ridgecrest, Illinois, United States, which uses America/Chicago (−5).
Ridgecrest, United States
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Ridgecrest
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Ridgecrest, Illinois.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:21 AM Solar noon 12:38 PM Sunset 5:56 PM Daylight 10 h 34 min Night 13 h 26 min Civil twilight 6:53 AM – 6:24 PM
Weather in Ridgecrest right now
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Ridgecrest and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 28770
- 93555
- 93556
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 Ridgecrest
- Ridgecrest California, United States
- Ridgecrest Florida, United States
- Ridgecrest Louisiana, United States
- Ridgecrest Washington, United States
- Ridgecrest Alabama, 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
- Goode Subdivision — 2.7 km
- Lisbon North — 3.5 km
- Fields of Saratoga — 3.9 km
- Morris — 5.1 km
- Aux Sable — 5.8 km
- Claypool — 6.0 km
Ridgecrest: clock, sun and surroundings
Ridgecrest operates with 3 postal codes.
Local time in Ridgecrest is governed by America/Chicago at UTC−5. Daylight saving observed: Yes.
Today's schedule for Ridgecrest: sunrise 7:21 AM, sunset 5:56 PM. That gives 10 h 34 min of daylight.
Ridgecrest shares one clock with the nearby places Goode Subdivision and Lisbon North.
Questions and answers
- Which local time zone does Ridgecrest follow?
- Ridgecrest follows America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does Ridgecrest adjust its clocks for part of the year?
- Yes.
- How do I know when the sun rises in Ridgecrest?
- Sunrise there is at 7:21 AM.