Time in Minneapolis now
7:03AMCST
CSTUTC−6−1 h vs New York (you)America/Chicago
- Next clock change: Sunday, March 14, 2027: at 2:00 AM clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (CDT, UTC−5)
- Next clock change: Sunday, November 7, 2027: at 2:00 AM clocks go back 1 hour to 1:00 AM (CST, UTC−6)
Clock rules in Minneapolis
Minneapolis keeps CST (UTC−6) in winter and CDT (UTC−5) in summer, like the whole of Minnesota.
Local mean solar time at 93.26° W is UTC−6:13, so standard time runs 13 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:13 PM (an hour later in summer).
Minneapolis has kept the same clocks as Chicago since at least 1970; the zone’s rules, coming changes and history are on the America/Chicago page.
Time difference from Minneapolis
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Minneapolis | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | Capital · 1,500 km | 8:03 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| New York City | Elsewhere in the United States · 1,640 km | 8:03 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| Los Angeles | Elsewhere in the United States · 2,450 km | 5:03 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −2 h |
| Phoenix | Elsewhere in the United States · 2,060 km | 6:03 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −1 h | −1 h | −2 h |
| Ottawa | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,370 km | 8:03 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| Havana | Nearest capitals abroad · 2,620 km | 9:03 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +2 h | +2 h | +1 h |
| Nassau | Nearest capitals abroad · 2,640 km | 8:03 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| London | World cities | 1:03 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +6 h | +6 h | +6 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 2:03 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +7 h | +7 h | +7 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 5:03 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +10 h | +10 h | +9 h |
| New Delhi | World cities | 6:33 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +11 h 30 min | +11 h 30 min | +10 h 30 min |
| Singapore | World cities | 9:03 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +14 h | +14 h | +13 h |
With JavaScript on, this line shows how office hours in Minneapolis overlap yours today.
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Places near Minneapolis
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Minneapolis |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Paul | 14 km east | same clock |
| Rochester | 124 km south-east | same clock |
| Sioux Falls | 319 km south-west | same clock |
| Fargo | 345 km north-west | same clock |
| Cedar Rapids | 355 km south | same clock |
| Madison | 375 km south-east | same clock |
| Des Moines | 377 km south | same clock |
| Green Bay | 417 km east | same clock |
| Winnipeg CA | 618 km north-west | 1 h ahead in January, same time in July |
| Toronto CA | 1,110 km east | 1 h ahead |
| Aurora | 1,114 km south-west | 1 h behind |
Minneapolis at a glance
- CountryUnited States
- State or provinceMinnesota
- Population410,939
- Coordinates44.98° N, 93.26° W
- Elevation253 m
- Time zone IDAmerica/Chicago
- Standard timeCST (UTC−6)
- Daylight saving timeCDT (UTC−5)
- Calling code+1
Questions
What time is it in Minneapolis now?
The clock at the top of this page shows it to the second. Minneapolis is on UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer, 1 hour behind Washington.
What time zone is Minneapolis in?
Minneapolis keeps CST (UTC−6) in winter and CDT (UTC−5) in summer, like the whole of Minnesota. Its IANA time zone ID is America/Chicago.