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Time in Springfield, Illinois, United States now

04:26:17PM

Wednesday, 4 March, 2026, week 10

Springfield switches to daylight saving time at 02:00AM on Sunday, 8 March. The time is set one hour forward.
Sun: ↑ 06:27AM ↓ 05:54PM (11h 27m) - More info - Make Springfield time default - Add to favourite locations

UTC -6

Central Time (CT)
now 1 hour behind New York

From 8 March 2026: UTC -5 / Central Daylight Time (CDT)
The time in Springfield is normally one hour behind the time in New York, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in Springfield can for a short while be two hours behind or the same as the time in New York.
The IANA time zone identifier for Springfield is America/Chicago.

Sunday November 2 2025

Latest change: Winter time started

Sunday March 8 2026

Next change: Summer time starts

Sunrise: 06:27AM
Sunset: 05:54PM
Day length: 11h 27m
Solar noon: 12:10PM
The current local time in Springfield is 10 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.