Shannon in numbers
- Coordinates
- 34.1162, -88.7117
- Elevation
- 78 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 771
- Region
- Mississippi
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1170 km away
- Same name
- 19 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Shannon, Mississippi, United States
The exact time in Shannon, Mississippi, United States is given here, for the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Shannon, United States
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Shannon
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Shannon.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:15 AM Solar noon 12:40 PM Sunset 6:04 PM Daylight 10 h 50 min Night 13 h 10 min Civil twilight 6:49 AM – 6:30 PM
Weather in Shannon right now
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Shannon and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 28386
- 30172
- 35142
- 38868
- 61078
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 Shannon
- Shannon Munster, Ireland
- Shannon Quebec, Canada
- Shannon Georgia, United States
- Shannon Georgia, United States
- Shannon Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
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
- Old Union — 4.2 km
- Brewer — 4.4 km
- Poplar Springs — 5.3 km
- Leotis — 6.2 km
- Camargo (historical) — 7.7 km
- Coggin Subdivision — 8.6 km
Time and daylight in Shannon
Across Shannon, 5 postal codes are recorded.
Local clocks in Shannon follow the America/Chicago zone, UTC−5. Do they shift for daylight saving? Yes.
Sunrise comes to Shannon at 7:15 AM and sunset at 6:04 PM today. Together that makes 10 h 50 min of light.
Places close to Shannon, among them Old Union and Brewer, share its time.
Questions and answers
- What is the correct time zone for Shannon?
- The correct time zone for Shannon is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is summer time in effect in Shannon at some point in the year?
- Daylight saving observed in Shannon: Yes.
- Do you know the time of sunrise in Shannon?
- Yes, it is 7:15 AM.