South Pekin in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.4945, -89.6518
- Elevation
- 157 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 120
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1093 km away
What time is it in South Pekin, Illinois, United States
The time now in South Pekin, Illinois, United States is shown here, following the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
South Pekin, United States
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in South Pekin
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
South Pekin keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:13 AM Solar noon 12:45 PM Sunset 6:17 PM Daylight 11 h 05 min Night 12 h 55 min Civil twilight 6:45 AM – 6:45 PM
Weather in South Pekin right now
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South Pekin and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 61564
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
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
- Hawley (historical) — 2.2 km
- Midway — 2.9 km
- Stoehrs — 4.8 km
- Powerton — 5.4 km
- Crescent — 6.0 km
- Schaeferville — 6.2 km
About the time in South Pekin
The sun climbs above South Pekin at 7:13 AM and dips below at 6:17 PM. Between them sit 11 h 05 min of daylight.
Travelling from South Pekin to Hawley (historical) or Midway does not change the hour.
Postal codes assigned across South Pekin total 1.
South Pekin operates on America/Chicago at UTC−5. Daylight saving time used here: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone applies to South Pekin?
- The time zone that applies to South Pekin is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does South Pekin switch between standard time and daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in South Pekin: Yes.
- I need the sunrise and sunset times for South Pekin.
- They are 7:13 AM and 6:17 PM.