Time in Minnesota
Minnesota: Central Time (CDT, UTC−6 in winter, UTC−5 in summer). US daylight saving applies.
Minnesota uses Central Time (CDT, UTC−6 in winter, UTC−5 in summer).
When it is noon in Minnesota it is 1 p.m. in New York all year. When it is noon in Minnesota it is 6 p.m. in London all year.
Minnesota is about 12 minutes of solar time west of the Central Time meridian. Winter sunrises run later than in towns farther east that share the same offset.
In mid-January the sun rises about 32 minutes later here than in Chicago.
Sunrise and sunset in Minnesota
December in Minnesota is a short-day clock: sunrise near 7:44 a.m., sunset near 4:32 p.m.. June runs from about 5:26 a.m. to 9:01 p.m.. Figures are mid-month for 2026 at the coordinates we use for this place, not a weather forecast.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:48 a.m. | 4:56 p.m. | 9 h 09 m |
| February | 7:15 a.m. | 5:40 p.m. | 10 h 25 m |
| March | 7:27 a.m. | 7:18 p.m. | 11 h 51 m |
| April | 6:29 a.m. | 7:57 p.m. | 13 h 28 m |
| May | 5:45 a.m. | 8:34 p.m. | 14 h 49 m |
| June | 5:26 a.m. | 9:01 p.m. | 15 h 35 m |
| July | 5:40 a.m. | 8:57 p.m. | 15 h 17 m |
| August | 6:14 a.m. | 8:21 p.m. | 14 h 07 m |
| September | 6:51 a.m. | 7:26 p.m. | 12 h 35 m |
| October | 7:28 a.m. | 6:30 p.m. | 11 h 02 m |
| November | 7:10 a.m. | 4:45 p.m. | 9 h 36 m |
| December | 7:44 a.m. | 4:32 p.m. | 8 h 48 m |
Mid-month local times for 2026. Hills, weather, and the exact street change what you see by a few minutes.
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