Current Time in Springfield, IL
Springfield is a city in Illinois, home to about 114,000 people. It runs on Central Time, observing daylight saving time along with most of the country.
Time zone
Central Time
Daylight saving
Active now
Sunrise / Sunset
6:36 AM / 7:12 PM
Population
114,000
Springfield vs. other US and world cities
| Location | Current time | UTC offset | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Time | 4:32 PM EDT | UTC-4 | 1 hour ahead |
| Mountain Time | 2:32 PM MDT | UTC-6 | 1 hour behind |
| Pacific Time | 1:32 PM PDT | UTC-7 | 2 hours behind |
| Alaska Time | 12:32 PM AKDT | UTC-8 | 3 hours behind |
| Hawaii-Aleutian Time | 10:32 AM HST | UTC-10 | 5 hours behind |
| Atlantic Time | 4:32 PM AST | UTC-4 | 1 hour ahead |
| Samoa Time | 9:32 AM GMT-11 | UTC-11 | 6 hours behind |
| Chamorro Time | 6:32 AM GMT+10 | UTC+10 | 15 hours ahead |
| London, UK | 9:32 PM GMT+1 | UTC+1 | 6 hours ahead |
| Paris, France | 10:32 PM GMT+2 | UTC+2 | 7 hours ahead |
| Dubai, UAE | 12:32 AM GMT+4 | UTC+4 | 9 hours ahead |
Other cities on Central Time
Cities near Springfield
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Springfield in?
Springfield is in the Central Time zone.
Does Springfield observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Springfield observes daylight saving time, springing forward each March and falling back each November.
What time does the sun rise and set in Springfield today?
Today, sunrise in Springfield is around 6:36 AM and sunset is around 7:12 PM local time.
When do clocks next change in Springfield?
Clocks next fall back on November 1, 2026.