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What time is it in Independence, Wisconsin, United States

The clock above shows the current local time in Independence, Wisconsin, United States, which uses America/Chicago (−5).

Independence, United States

3:24:37 PM

Friday, 16 October 2026

UTC−5 · America/Chicago

Local time in Independence

UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active

What the clock shows right now in Independence.

The sun today

Sunrise 7:23 AM Solar noon 12:52 PM Sunset 6:22 PM Daylight 10 h 59 min Night 13 h 01 min Civil twilight 6:53 AM – 6:51 PM

Weather in Independence right now

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Independence and its neighbours

Independence at 44.3569, -91.4204 with the nearest towns within 12.6 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

24348
26374
38638
41051
44131
50644
54747
64050
64051
64052
64053
64054

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.

Independence in numbers

Coordinates: 44.3569, -91.4204
Elevation: 238 m above sea level
Population: 1 341
Region: Wisconsin
Country: United States, North America
Capital: Washington, D.C. — 1338 km away
Same name: 36 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in Wisconsin

Milwaukee 563 531
Madison 280 305
Green Bay 105 207
Kenosha 99 858
Racine 77 742
Appleton 74 139

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Same time zone — America/Chicago

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Nearby places

New City (historical) — 1.9 km
Burnside — 4.7 km
Williamsburg (historical) — 5.8 km
Trempealeau County — 7.7 km
Elk Creek — 8.0 km
Whitehall — 8.3 km

Time and daylight in Independence

Time runs the same in Independence and in nearby New City (historical) and Burnside.

12 postal codes serve Independence.

The zone covering Independence is called America/Chicago and stands at UTC−5. Seasonal clock changes apply: Yes.

Today's times for Independence: the sun is up at 7:23 AM and down at 6:22 PM. That means 10 h 59 min of daylight.

Questions and answers

Which local time zone does Independence follow?: Independence follows America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
Do people in Independence set their clocks forward in spring?: Daylight saving in Independence: Yes.
How early does the sun rise in Independence?: The first sunlight comes at 7:23 AM.