United States
Time now in Rising Star
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 07:06Sunset 08:10Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
827
Sunrise
07:06
Sunset
08:10
Day length
13h 04m
Coordinates
32.10, -98.96
Time difference from Rising Star
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Rising Star right now.
Rising Star on the map
About the time in Rising Star
Rising Star sits at latitude 32.10, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 04m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Around 827 people live in Rising Star, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Rising Star 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 Rising Star
- Which time zone is Rising Star in?
- Rising Star uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
- When do the sun rise and set in Rising Star today?
- Sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 08:10, giving 13h 04m of daylight.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Rising Star?
- Rising Star is UTC −5 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What time is it in Rising Star right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Rising Star, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
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