United States
Time now in Jacksonville
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 06:20Sunset 07:46Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
19,446
Sunrise
06:20
Sunset
07:46
Day length
13h 26m
Coordinates
39.73, -90.23
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About the time in Jacksonville
Jacksonville sits at latitude 39.73, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 26m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Around 19,446 people live in Jacksonville, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Jacksonville day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 14:00–22:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Frequently asked questions about time in Jacksonville
- Which time zone is Jacksonville in?
- Jacksonville uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
- What time is it in Jacksonville right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Jacksonville, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
- What are normal business hours in Jacksonville in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Jacksonville runs from 14:00–22:00 UTC today.
- Does Jacksonville change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
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