Current Time in Jackson
United States · America/Chicago · GMT-5
Friday, March 20, 2026
03:11:13 AM
Central Daylight Time · GMT-5
Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:05 AM (E)
- Sunset
- 07:11 PM (W)
- Solar Noon
- 01:08 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 7m+2m vs yesterday
- Civil Dawn
- 06:40 AM
- Civil Dusk
- 07:36 PM
Daylight Saving Time
Geography
- Country
- United States
- Calling Code
- +1
- Currency
- USD
- Coordinates
- 32.30°N, 90.18°W
About Jackson's Time Zone
Jackson operates on the Central Daylight Time time zone (GMT-5).
With a metropolitan population of approximately 153,701, it is one of the most significant cities in United States.
Jackson observes Daylight Saving Time — the UTC offset shifts by one hour in summer, making scheduling with international partners important to track.
The IANA timezone identifier for Jackson is America/Chicago, used by operating systems and programming languages worldwide.
When scheduling calls, meetings, or travel involving Jackson, always verify the current UTC offset since daylight saving transitions can shift the relative time difference with other regions.
Other cities in United States
Cities in the Same Timezone (America/Chicago)
These cities share the GMT-5 UTC offset with Jackson.