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Local time · Danville

What time is it in Danville, Illinois?

3:49:14AM

Friday, November 13, 2026Central Standard Time · UTC−6:00 · standard time
Time zone
CST
America/Chicago
UTC offset
−6:00
Standard is −6:00
Daylight saving
Not in force
Starts Sun, Mar 14
Population
27,981
City proper

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Daylight saving in Danville

Danville is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.

Danville sits at 40.14°N, 87.61°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Danville.

Clock time against sun time

The clock says the same thing everywhere in Central Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Danville it is highest at 11:34 am today — 26 minutes before clock noon.

At 87.6°W, Danville sits 10 minutes of solar time east of Central Standard Time’s 90° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 10 minutes before noon.

Daylight in Danville today

Sunrise
6:33 am
Sunset
4:35 pm
Day length
10 hours 2 minutes
Longest day
15 hours 2 minutes

Today runs 10 hours 2 minutes in Danville, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 5 hours 43 minutes, from 15 hours 2 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 19 minutes in December.

At 40.1°N that puts Danville between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.

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