Time in Murphysboro, USA
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
What time is it in Murphysboro? It is on Tuesday, November 10, 2026.
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Murphysboro time zone
- Time zone
- Central Standard Time (CST)
- UTC offset
- UTC-6
- IANA time zone
- America/Chicago
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Murphysboro
Standard time is in effect in Murphysboro (UTC-6).
On Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (UTC-5).
Sunrise and sunset in Murphysboro today
- Sunrise
- 6:32 AM
- Sunset
- 4:49 PM
- Solar noon
- 11:41 AM
- Golden hour
- 6:15–7:10 AM and 4:11–5:06 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 17 min (1 min 56 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 6:04–6:32 AM and 4:49–5:17 PM
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, January 26, 20284% of the Sun covered, maximum at 8:20 AM
Moon in Murphysboro today
Waxing crescent
Illumination: 3%
- Moonrise
- 8:04 AM
- Moonset
- 5:25 PM
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, November 24, 2026, 8:53 AM
- Next new moon
- Tuesday, December 8, 2026, 6:51 PM
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, January 11, 2028Maximum at 10:13 PM
About Murphysboro
Murphysboro is a town in Illinois, United States. Local time in Murphysboro follows CST (UTC-6). It is 1,079 km (671 mi) from Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. Murphysboro had a population of 7,093 in 2020.
- Coordinates
- 37°45′52″N 89°20′06″W
- Elevation
- 128 m (420 ft)
- Region
- Illinois
- District
- Jackson County
- Country
- United States
- Population
- 7,093 (2020)
- Distance to Washington, D.C.
- 1,079 km (671 mi)
Where is Murphysboro
Best time to call Murphysboro
Working hours in Murphysboro are usually from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
Places near Murphysboro
- Carbondale 11 km (7 mi)
- Carterville 23 km (14 mi)
- Herrin 27 km (17 mi)
- Du Quoin 29 km (18 mi)
- Pinckneyville 35 km (22 mi)
- Marion 36 km (22 mi)
- West Frankfort 38 km (24 mi)
- Benton 45 km (28 mi)
Time in other cities in the United States
Time difference from Murphysboro
+ means the time there is ahead of Murphysboro, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −2 hours
- Chicago USA same time
- Mexico City Mexico same time
- New York USA +1 hour
- Toronto Canada +1 hour
- São Paulo Brazil +3 hours
- London UK +6 hours
- Berlin Germany +7 hours
- Paris France +7 hours
- Cairo Egypt +8 hours
- Istanbul Turkey +9 hours
- Moscow Russia +9 hours
- Dubai UAE +10 hours
- Mumbai India +11.5 hours
- Beijing China +14 hours
- Hong Kong +14 hours
- Singapore +14 hours
- Seoul South Korea +15 hours
- Tokyo Japan +15 hours
- Sydney Australia +17 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Murphysboro in?
Murphysboro is in the CST time zone (America/Chicago), UTC-6.
When do the clocks change in Murphysboro?
On Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (UTC-5).
What is the UTC offset in Murphysboro?
The current UTC offset in Murphysboro is UTC-6.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Murphysboro is currently UTC-6.
What time is sunrise in Murphysboro today?
Today the sun rises in Murphysboro at 6:32 AM and sets at 4:49 PM.
How far is Murphysboro from Washington, D.C.?
Murphysboro is 1,079 km (671 mi) from Washington, D.C. in a straight line.