Jefferson in numbers
- Coordinates
- 31.6632, -90.9834
- Elevation
- 149 m above sea level
- Region
- Mississippi
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1497 km away
- Same name
- 41 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Jefferson, Mississippi, United States
This page shows the time of day in Jefferson, Mississippi, United States as it stands now, in the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Jefferson, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Jefferson
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Jefferson keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:27 AM Solar noon 11:49 AM Sunset 5:11 PM Daylight 10 h 44 min Night 13 h 16 min Civil twilight 6:02 AM – 5:36 PM
Weather in Jefferson right now
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Jefferson and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01522
- 03583
- 04348
- 12093
- 15344
- 21755
- 28640
- 29718
- 30549
- 36745
- 44047
- 50129
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 Mississippi
- Jackson 153 701
- Gulfport 71 856
- West Gulfport 71 329
- Southaven 52 589
- Hattiesburg 46 805
- Biloxi 45 637
Other places named Jefferson
- Jefferson Louisiana, United States
- Jefferson Georgia, United States
- Jefferson Wisconsin, United States
- Jefferson Georgia, United States
- Jefferson Iowa, 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
- Malcolm (historical) — 5.7 km
- McNair — 6.2 km
- Elmo — 6.3 km
- Deane (historical) — 6.8 km
- Harriston — 8.3 km
- Fayette — 9.1 km
Jefferson: clock, sun and surroundings
Mail delivery in Jefferson relies on 12 postal codes.
Standard time in Jefferson comes from America/Chicago and equals UTC−6. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
Today Jefferson sees sunrise at 6:27 AM, sunset at 5:11 PM. Daylight comes out to 10 h 44 min.
Same time, different place: Malcolm (historical) and McNair near Jefferson.
Questions and answers
- Is the local time in Jefferson based on America/Chicago?
- Yes, local time in Jefferson is based on America/Chicago, with an offset of −6.
- Are seasonal time changes observed in Jefferson?
- No.
- Can you tell me the sunset time in Jefferson?
- In Jefferson the sun sets at 5:11 PM.