Current Date And Time In Sheldon, United States
Friday, 14 August 2026
13:01:11 PDT
State: Illinois
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 1,024
District: Iroquois County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Sheldon, a city in Illinois, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Sheldon — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Sheldon | |
| District / County | Iroquois County | |
| State | Illinois | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,024 | |
| Area | 1.94 km² (0.75 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Illinois | #754 of 994 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .us | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 208 | |
| In Feet | 682 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 40.77 | |
| Longitude | -87.56 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 40.769° N 87.564° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 40° 46' 9" N 87° 33' 50" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 40° 46.15' N 87° 33.84' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Illinois Capital | 207 km West-Southwest of Springfield | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Amherstburg, Canada (400 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 03:58 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:51 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 52m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 60966 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Chicago |
Sheldon is a city situated in Illinois, United States, within North America. It falls under Iroquois County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Sheldon as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Illinois
The latitude and longitude of Sheldon pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 208 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Sheldon on the map
Sheldon runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Sheldon run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Sheldon exchange rates
To ring a number in Sheldon from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Sheldon and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Sheldon ranks #754 of 994 cities in Illinois. It lies about 207 km West-Southwest of Springfield, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Illinois market. › Cities near Sheldon
Sheldon has a recorded population of approximately 1,024 people. That places it #754 of 994 cities with population data in Illinois. Browse more cities in Illinois for comparison.
Sheldon spans approximately 1.94 square kilometers (0.75 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Sheldon sits within Iroquois County, is part of Illinois in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Sheldon keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 03:58 AM and sets around 05:51 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Sheldon price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Sheldon currency page.
Sheldon is about 207 km West-Southwest of Springfield, the capital of Illinois. See cities near Sheldon for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Sheldon lands you closest to Amherstburg, Canada, about 400 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Sheldon sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
