Jonestown in numbers
- Coordinates
- 32.8418, -90.4306
- Elevation
- 31 m above sea level
- Region
- Mississippi
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1380 km away
- Same name
- 22 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Jonestown, Mississippi, United States
This page tells you the time right now in Jonestown, Mississippi, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Jonestown, United States
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Jonestown
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Jonestown, Mississippi.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:08 AM Solar noon 12:48 PM Sunset 6:28 PM Daylight 11 h 20 min Night 12 h 40 min Civil twilight 6:43 AM – 6:53 PM
Weather in Jonestown right now
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Jonestown and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 17038
- 38639
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 Jonestown
- Jonestown Texas, United States
- Jonestown Pennsylvania, United States
- Jonestown Maryland, United States
- Jonestown Mississippi, United States
- Jonestown 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
- Yazoo City — 2.8 km
- Yazoo Junction — 6.4 km
- Crupp — 7.1 km
- Yazoo County — 7.5 km
- Norway — 7.6 km
- Hilton (historical) — 9.1 km
Local time details for Jonestown
The time zone here in Jonestown is America/Chicago, offset UTC−5. Does daylight saving apply? Yes.
In Jonestown the sun rises today at 7:08 AM and sets again at 6:28 PM. Daylight fills 11 h 20 min of the day.
Set your clock for Jonestown and it will also be right in Yazoo City and Yazoo Junction.
Jonestown contains 2 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does local time in Jonestown follow?
- Local time in Jonestown follows America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is daylight saving time observed at this location, Jonestown?
- Daylight saving time in Jonestown: Yes.
- How do I know when the sun sets in Jonestown?
- Sunset there is at 6:28 PM.