Ruma in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.1351, -89.9979
- Elevation
- 135 m above sea level
- Population
- 315
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1130 km away
- Same name
- 7 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Ruma, Illinois, United States
This page answers what time it is in Ruma, Illinois, United States right now, in the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Ruma, United States
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Ruma
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Ruma keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:38 AM Solar noon 11:45 AM Sunset 4:53 PM Daylight 10 h 15 min Night 13 h 45 min Civil twilight 6:10 AM – 5:21 PM
Weather in Ruma right now
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Ruma and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 62278 Red Bud — 6.2 km away
- 62242 Evansville — 8.5 km away
- 62261 Modoc — 9.5 km away
- 62277 Prairie Du Rocher — 10.3 km away
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 Ruma
- Ruma Vojvodina, Serbia
- Ruma Katsina State, Nigeria
- Ruma Pwani, Tanzania
- Ruma Siaya County, Kenya
- Ruma Kaduna State, Nigeria
Same time zone — America/Chicago
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Nearby places
Local time details for Ruma
The time given for Ruma holds for nearby Ames and Marigold too.
Locations in Ruma are covered by 4 postal codes.
Time in Ruma is measured by America/Chicago, at UTC−6. Whether clocks are moved for summer: No.
The sun rises over Ruma today at 6:38 AM and slips away at 4:53 PM. That leaves 10 h 15 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does Ruma observe?
- Ruma observes America/Chicago, whose offset is −6.
- Does daylight saving time apply in Ruma?
- No.
- At what time is the sun rising in Ruma?
- The sun is rising at 6:38 AM.