Current Time in Mattoon, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 39.48° N, 88.37° W
Elevation: 224 m above sea level
Population rank: #2793 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Illinois
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Chicago
Solar time: clocks run about 55m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
The time now in Mattoon, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Mattoon currently observes CDT, UTC-5. Mattoon keeps its clocks on UTC−06:00, in the America/Chicago time zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. Being in the temperate belt, Mattoon sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Mattoon sits at a modest 224 m above sea level. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 1228 km away. Mattoon is a smaller locality in the United States, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Today Mattoon sees 10h 50m between a 07:12 sunrise and a 18:02 sunset.
Mattoon Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Mattoon
Mattoon gets 10h 51m of daylight today. Sunrise in Mattoon is at 07:12 and sunset in Mattoon is at 18:02.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 22m near the December solstice to 14h 57m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Mattoon and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Mattoon right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in the United States
Cities Sharing Mattoon's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Mattoon.
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Prayer Times in Mattoon
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 23 Oct ● | 05:39 | 07:11 | 12:37 | 15:37 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:40 | 07:12 | 12:37 | 15:36 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:41 | 07:13 | 12:37 | 15:35 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 05:42 | 07:14 | 12:37 | 15:34 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 05:43 | 07:15 | 12:37 | 15:33 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 05:44 | 07:17 | 12:37 | 15:32 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 05:45 | 07:18 | 12:37 | 15:31 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
14-day Forecast for Mattoon
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Mattoon
Moon Phases & Times for Mattoon
Distances & Clock Changes in Mattoon
How Far Is Mattoon From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,228 km | E (79deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,715 km | W (267deg) |
| London | 6,580 km | NE (46deg) |
| Paris | 6,873 km | NE (48deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,240 km | SE (141deg) |
| Moscow | 8,263 km | NNE (28deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,317 km | NW (323deg) |
| Dubai | 11,893 km | NE (34deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Mattoon?
Mattoon next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Mattoon's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Mattoon and you would surface in the open ocean, near 39.5deg S, 91.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mattoon
What time is it in Mattoon right now?
The current local time in Mattoon is 08:45 on Friday, October 23, 2026. Mattoon follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Mattoon in?
Clocks in Mattoon follow the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Mattoon?
Is Mattoon on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Mattoon is currently observing daylight saving time as of October 23, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mattoon today?
Today in Mattoon: sunrise is at 07:12 and sunset is at 18:02, giving 10h 50m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mattoon tonight?
Tonight the moon over Mattoon is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 91.6%.
What is solar time in Mattoon?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mattoon, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.