United States
Time now in Merigold
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 06:29Sunset 07:42Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
418
Sunrise
06:29
Sunset
07:42
Day length
13h 12m
Coordinates
33.84, -90.73
Time difference from Merigold
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Merigold right now.
Merigold on the map
About the time in Merigold
Around 418 people live in Merigold, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Merigold sits at latitude 33.84, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 12m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Merigold 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.
Frequently asked questions about time in Merigold
- 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.
- Does Merigold change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
- Which time zone is Merigold in?
- Merigold uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
- What time is it in Merigold right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Merigold, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
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