Athens in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.5825, -91.6985
- Elevation
- 186 m above sea level
- Region
- Missouri
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1266 km away
- Same name
- 26 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Athens, Missouri, United States
This page shows the current local time in Athens, Missouri, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Athens, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Athens
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Athens keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:20 AM Solar noon 12:53 PM Sunset 6:27 PM Daylight 11 h 07 min Night 12 h 53 min Civil twilight 6:52 AM – 6:54 PM
Weather in Athens right now
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Athens and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 04912
- 12015
- 18810
- 24712
- 30601
- 30602
- 30603
- 30604
- 30605
- 30606
- 30607
- 30608
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 Missouri
- Kansas City 475 378
- St. Louis 279 695
- Springfield 170 188
- Kansas City 152 933
- Columbia 129 330
- Independence 117 255
Other places named Athens
- Athens Attica, Greece
- Athens Georgia, United States
- Athens Ohio, United States
- Athens Alabama, United States
- Athens Tennessee, United States
Same time zone — America/Chicago
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- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Croton — 1.1 km
- Anson — 5.7 km
- Keteban Switch (historical) — 7.1 km
- Farmington — 7.4 km
- Peaksville — 8.4 km
- Dumas — 8.7 km
Time and daylight in Athens
Sun-up in Athens is 7:20 AM today and sun-down is 6:27 PM. That gap holds 11 h 07 min of daylight.
For nearby Croton and Anson, use the time shown for Athens.
Postal coverage of Athens comes to 12 codes.
Athens counts hours by America/Chicago, which stands at UTC−5. Whether daylight saving is kept: Yes.
Questions and answers
- What is the correct time zone for Athens?
- The correct time zone for Athens is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is daylight saving time part of the local schedule in Athens?
- Daylight saving time in Athens: Yes.
- Please give the sunset time for Athens.
- The sun sets at 6:27 PM.