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| TIME DIFFERENCE | GMT -06:00 (CST) |
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What time is it in Minnesota?
The current time in Minnesota is shown above in real time, to the second, synchronised via NTP with reference time servers. Minnesota is in United States, in the America/Chicago time zone. Minnesota is currently on standard time: local time is UTC −6:00. The next clock change in Minnesota is on March 14, 2027, when clocks go forward one hour.
Time difference with Washington, D.C.: −1:00 at the moment. When it is 12:00 in Washington, D.C., it is 11:00 in Minnesota.
Time zone and clock changes in Minnesota
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
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| Offset from UTC now | UTC −6:00 |
| Daylight saving time | No, standard time in effect |
| Next clock change | March 14, 2027 |
| Difference with Washington, D.C. | −1:00 |
Sunrise and sunset today in Minnesota
Today, November 3, 2026, the sun rises in Minnesota at 07:01 and sets at 16:59 (local time), giving 9 h 58 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:00.
More about Minnesota
See the location and GPS coordinates of Minnesota, sunrise and sunset times and the moon phase, practical information about the country (dialling code, currency, languages) and the time difference between Minnesota and any other city. The world clock shows the time in every capital.
Frequently asked questions about the time in Minnesota
What time is it in Minnesota right now?
The current time in Minnesota is displayed at the top of this page, in real time and to the second, in the America/Chicago time zone.
What is the time difference between Minnesota and Washington, D.C.?
Time difference with Washington, D.C.: −1:00 at the moment. When it is 12:00 in Washington, D.C., it is 11:00 in Minnesota.
Does Minnesota observe daylight saving time?
Minnesota is currently on standard time: local time is UTC −6:00. The next clock change in Minnesota is on March 14, 2027, when clocks go forward one hour.
What time is sunrise today in Minnesota?
Today, November 3, 2026, the sun rises in Minnesota at 07:01 and sets at 16:59 (local time), giving 9 h 58 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:00.
