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Time now in Amherst Junction
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 06:08Sunset 07:52Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
374
Sunrise
06:08
Sunset
07:52
Day length
13h 44m
Coordinates
44.47, -89.31
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About the time in Amherst Junction
Sunrise today lands at 06:08 and sunset at 07:52 local time, giving 13h 44m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (44.47, -89.31) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Amherst Junction.
Amherst Junction runs on America/Chicago, which puts the city UTC −5 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
The zone identifier America/Chicago is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/Chicago keeps pointing at Chicago time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Amherst Junction
- Which time zone is Amherst Junction in?
- Amherst Junction uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
- When do the sun rise and set in Amherst Junction today?
- Sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 07:52, giving 13h 44m of daylight.
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for America/Chicago, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- What time is it in Amherst Junction right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Amherst Junction, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
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