Current Time in Jacksonville, Illinois, USA
2:11:26 AM
02:11:26
CST (Central Standard Time) · UTC−06:00
America/Chicago
Time zone details
Jacksonville is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Jacksonville
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Morgan County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 19,103
- Elevation
- 186 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 39° 44' N / 90° 13' W
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Jacksonville follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Chicago
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Jacksonville local time
Clock changes in Jacksonville
2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 10 hr 01 min1 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, November 14, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 01 min1 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (31.9° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (25% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 01 min | 1 min 58 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 59 min | 1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 57 min | 1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 56 min | 1 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 54 min | 1 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 52 min | 1 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 50 min | 1 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Jacksonville
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Plan around Jacksonville
Upcoming public holidays in Illinois
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Jacksonville, Illinois, USA
Abraham Lincoln Capital AirportSPIMedium airport · Serves Springfield48.7 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · SPI / KSPI
About 48.7 km (30.3 mi) east-northeast of Jacksonville
Scheduled airline service in source data
Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin FieldUINMedium airport · Serves Quincy85.6 km west-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · UIN / KUIN
About 85.6 km (53.2 mi) west-northwest of Jacksonville
Scheduled airline service in source data
St. Louis Lambert International AirportSTLLarge airport · Serves St Louis110 km south
Source: OurAirports record · STL / KSTL
About 110 km (68.5 mi) south of Jacksonville
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Jacksonville in?
- Jacksonville uses Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) in winter and Central Daylight Time (CDT, UTC−5) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Chicago.
- When is the next clock change in Jacksonville?
- Clocks in Jacksonville move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from CST (UTC−06:00) to CDT (UTC−05:00)
- Does Jacksonville observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Jacksonville observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Jacksonville?
- Jacksonville is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer