Thornton Junction in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.5892, -87.6070
- Elevation
- 184 m above sea level
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 945 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
Below you can see what the time is in Thornton Junction, Illinois, United States now, in the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Thornton Junction, United States
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Thornton Junction
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Thornton Junction.
Sunrise 6:26 AM Solar noon 11:35 AM Sunset 4:44 PM Daylight 10 h 19 min Night 13 h 41 min Civil twilight 5:57 AM – 5:13 PM
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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.
Thornton Junction marks time with America/Chicago at an offset of UTC−6. Does the area change clocks seasonally? No.
The sun comes up over Thornton Junction at 6:26 AM today and drops below the horizon at 4:44 PM. That is 10 h 19 min between the two.
Thornton Junction shares its time with neighbouring South Holland and Thornton.
Thornton Junction contains 12 postal codes.