Time in West Frankfort, USA
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
What time is it in West Frankfort? It is on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
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West Frankfort time zone
- Time zone
- Central Standard Time (CST)
- UTC offset
- UTC-6
- IANA time zone
- America/Chicago
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in West Frankfort
Standard time is in effect in West Frankfort (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 West Frankfort today
- Sunrise
- 6:31 AM
- Sunset
- 4:47 PM
- Solar noon
- 11:39 AM
- Golden hour
- 6:14–7:10 AM and 4:09–5:04 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 15 min (1 min 55 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 6:04–6:31 AM and 4:47–5:15 PM
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, January 26, 20284% of the Sun covered, maximum at 8:21 AM
Moon in West Frankfort today
Waxing crescent
Illumination: 8%
- Moonrise
- 9:02 AM
- Moonset
- 6:09 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 West Frankfort
West Frankfort is a town in Illinois, United States. Local time in West Frankfort follows CST (UTC-6). It is 1,042 km (647 mi) from Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. West Frankfort had a population of 7,275 in 2020.
- Coordinates
- 37°53′52″N 88°55′53″W
- Elevation
- 122 m (400 ft)
- Region
- Illinois
- District
- Franklin County
- Country
- United States
- Population
- 7,275 (2020)
- Distance to Washington, D.C.
- 1,042 km (647 mi)
Where is West Frankfort
Best time to call West Frankfort
Working hours in West Frankfort are usually from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
Places near West Frankfort
- Benton 11 km (7 mi)
- Herrin 13 km (8 mi)
- Marion 19 km (12 mi)
- Carterville 20 km (12 mi)
- Du Quoin 30 km (18 mi)
- Carbondale 31 km (20 mi)
- Murphysboro 38 km (24 mi)
- Harrisburg 39 km (24 mi)
Time in other cities in the United States
Time difference from West Frankfort
+ means the time there is ahead of West Frankfort, − 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 West Frankfort in?
West Frankfort is in the CST time zone (America/Chicago), UTC-6.
When do the clocks change in West Frankfort?
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 West Frankfort?
The current UTC offset in West Frankfort 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 West Frankfort is currently UTC-6.
What time is sunrise in West Frankfort today?
Today the sun rises in West Frankfort at 6:31 AM and sets at 4:47 PM.
How far is West Frankfort from Washington, D.C.?
West Frankfort is 1,042 km (647 mi) from Washington, D.C. in a straight line.