Prairie in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.7968, -88.6675
- Elevation
- 91 m above sea level
- Region
- Mississippi
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1185 km away
- Same name
- 12 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Prairie, Mississippi, United States
The exact time in Prairie, Mississippi, United States is given here, for the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Prairie, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Prairie
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Prairie.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:01 AM Solar noon 12:41 PM Sunset 6:21 PM Daylight 11 h 20 min Night 12 h 40 min Civil twilight 6:36 AM – 6:46 PM
Weather in Prairie right now
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Prairie and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 39756
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 Prairie
- Prairie Queensland, Australia
- Prairie Victoria, Australia
- Prairie South Australia, Australia
- Prairie Wallonia, Belgium
- Prairie Alabama, 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
- Gibson — 5.1 km
- Terrells (historical) — 5.7 km
- Sykes (historical) — 5.9 km
- Rodgers (historical) — 6.3 km
- Muldon — 7.3 km
- Stanford — 8.9 km
Local time details for Prairie
Clocks in Prairie are set by America/Chicago and read UTC−5. Daylight saving time: Yes.
The sun breaks the horizon at Prairie at 7:01 AM and leaves it at 6:21 PM. Daylight comes to 11 h 20 min.
Prairie keeps the same time as its neighbours Gibson and Terrells (historical).
1 distinct postal codes apply to Prairie.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Prairie labeled?
- The time zone for Prairie is labeled America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Are time changes for daylight saving made in Prairie?
- Yes.
- What time does the sun rise in Prairie?
- The sun rises in Prairie at 7:01 AM.