Essex in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.8125, -89.8615
- Elevation
- 91 m above sea level
- Population
- 460
- Region
- Missouri
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1149 km away
- Same name
- 29 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Essex, Missouri, United States
This page shows the time as it is now in Essex, Missouri, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−6).
Essex, United States
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Essex
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Essex keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:33 AM Solar noon 11:44 AM Sunset 4:56 PM Daylight 10 h 24 min Night 13 h 36 min Civil twilight 6:05 AM – 5:24 PM
Weather in Essex right now
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Essex and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01929
- 05451
- 06426
- 12936
- 21221
- 51638
- 59916
- 60935
- 63846
- 92332
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 Essex
- Essex Maryland, United States
- Essex Ontario, Canada
- Essex Massachusetts, United States
- Essex Iowa, United States
- Essex Illinois, 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
- Penermon — 3.8 km
- Hunterville — 4.9 km
- Idalia — 5.7 km
- Frisco — 6.0 km
- Circle City — 7.2 km
- Grayridge — 7.3 km
About the time in Essex
The time in Essex is also the time in nearby Penermon and Hunterville.
Postal codes tied to Essex number 10.
Essex uses the America/Chicago time zone with a UTC−6 offset. Whether daylight saving time is used: No.
The sun rises at 6:33 AM, sets at 4:56 PM, and stays over Essex for 10 h 24 min. That is today's daylight.
Questions and answers
- Is Essex in a specific time zone?
- Yes, Essex is in the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −6.
- Is summer time applied in Essex?
- No.
- What time is sunrise in Essex?
- It is 6:33 AM.