Sterling in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.0439, -92.0082
- Elevation
- 459 m above sea level
- Region
- Missouri
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1327 km away
- Same name
- 30 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sterling, Missouri, United States
This page shows what the clocks read right now in Sterling, Missouri, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Sterling, United States
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Sterling
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Sterling, Missouri.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:29 AM Solar noon 12:53 PM Sunset 6:17 PM Daylight 10 h 47 min Night 13 h 13 min Civil twilight 7:02 AM – 6:43 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 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 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
- Sargent — 5.0 km
- Willow Springs — 6.7 km
- Varvol — 7.3 km
- Cedar Bluff — 11.2 km
- Cabool — 12.1 km
- Burnham — 13.8 km
Sterling: clock, sun and surroundings
Sterling has 12 postal codes in total.
Sterling holds to America/Chicago time, which equals UTC−5. Clock adjustment for daylight saving: Yes.
The sun climbs above Sterling at 7:29 AM and dips below at 6:17 PM. Between them sit 10 h 47 min of daylight.
Nearby settlements including Sargent and Willow Springs match the time in Sterling.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone name for Sterling?
- The time zone name used for Sterling is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is the hour in Sterling changed for daylight saving at any time of year?
- Yes.
- At what time is the sun setting in Sterling?
- The sun is setting at 6:17 PM.