Wood River in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.8612, -90.0976
- Elevation
- 133 m above sea level
- Population
- 10 294
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1130 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Wood River, Illinois, United States
Watch the current local time in Wood River, Illinois, United States, running on the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Wood River, United States
Sunday, 25 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Wood River
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Wood River.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:21 AM Solar noon 12:45 PM Sunset 6:10 PM Daylight 10 h 49 min Night 13 h 11 min Civil twilight 6:54 AM – 6:37 PM
Weather in Wood River right now
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Wood River and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 62095
- 68883
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 Wood River
- Wood River Nebraska, United States
- Wood River Alaska, 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
- Roxana — 2.3 km
- East Alton — 2.4 km
- Hartford — 3.1 km
- South Roxana — 4.6 km
- Milton — 5.7 km
- Wanda — 5.9 km
Time and daylight in Wood River
Across Wood River, 2 postal codes are recorded.
The applicable time zone for Wood River is America/Chicago, offset UTC−5. Seasonal clock change applies: Yes.
Today the sun comes up at 7:21 AM in Wood River and goes down at 6:10 PM. Daylight measures 10 h 49 min.
Nearby places like Roxana and East Alton are on Wood River time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is observed in Wood River?
- Wood River observes the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Does Wood River stay on standard time all year?
- Daylight saving in Wood River: Yes.
- At what time is the sun setting in Wood River?
- The sun is setting at 6:10 PM.