Somerset in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.6545, -88.4573
- Elevation
- 139 m above sea level
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1006 km away
- Same name
- 51 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Somerset, Illinois, United States
This page reports the local time in Somerset, Illinois, United States, set by the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Somerset, United States
Monday, 26 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Somerset
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Somerset.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:14 AM Solar noon 12:39 PM Sunset 6:04 PM Daylight 10 h 50 min Night 13 h 10 min Civil twilight 6:47 AM – 6:31 PM
Weather in Somerset right now
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Somerset and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02725
- 02726
- 08873
- 08875
- 15501
- 15510
- 22972
- 42501
- 42502
- 42503
- 43783
- 46984
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 Somerset
- Somerset New Jersey, United States
- Somerset Massachusetts, United States
- Somerset Kentucky, United States
- Somerset Alberta, Canada
- Somerset Pennsylvania, 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
- Whitesville (historical) — 3.0 km
- Rudement — 3.5 km
- Saline Valley Store (historical) — 4.2 km
- Eagle — 5.7 km
- Derby — 6.9 km
- Mitchellsville — 7.1 km
Time and daylight in Somerset
Mail addressed to Somerset uses 12 postal codes.
Somerset carries the America/Chicago zone, offset UTC−5. Whether daylight saving time is applied: Yes.
The sun rises at 7:14 AM above Somerset and sets at 6:04 PM today. Daylight lasts about 10 h 50 min.
If you are looking near Somerset, both Whitesville (historical) and Rudement keep the same time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone covers Somerset?
- Somerset is covered by the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Are daylight saving rules used in Somerset?
- Daylight saving time in Somerset: Yes.
- What is the sunset time for Somerset?
- 6:04 PM.