Sterling in numbers
- Coordinates
- 32.3051, -88.7737
- Elevation
- 98 m above sea level
- Region
- Mississippi
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1288 km away
- Same name
- 30 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sterling, Mississippi, United States
This page tells you the time right now in Sterling, Mississippi, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Sterling, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Sterling
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Sterling, Mississippi.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:00 AM Solar noon 12:42 PM Sunset 6:23 PM Daylight 11 h 22 min Night 12 h 38 min Civil twilight 6:36 AM – 6:48 PM
Weather in Sterling right now
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Sterling and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01564
- 06377
- 13156
- 18463
- 20163
- 20164
- 20165
- 20166
- 20167
- 44276
- 48659
- 58572
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 Sterling
- Sterling Virginia, United States
- Sterling Illinois, United States
- Sterling Colorado, United States
- Sterling Massachusetts, United States
- Sterling 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
- Arunde — 1.1 km
- Savoy — 3.8 km
- Lost Gap — 5.1 km
- Savannah Grove — 5.2 km
- Stinson — 7.9 km
- Wolf Springs — 8.0 km
Sterling: clock, sun and surroundings
The mail network in Sterling covers 12 codes.
The time zone in effect for Sterling is America/Chicago, at UTC−5. Daylight saving time observed: Yes.
In Sterling, first light arrives at 7:00 AM and the sun goes down at 6:23 PM. The day holds 11 h 22 min of light.
Sterling keeps the same time as its neighbours Arunde and Savoy.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is observed in Sterling?
- Sterling observes the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Is there any clock change for daylight saving in Sterling?
- Daylight saving in Sterling: Yes.
- Please give the sunset time for Sterling.
- The sun sets at 6:23 PM.