What time is it in South St. Paul, Minnesota?

South St. Paul is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.

South St. Paul sits at 44.89°N, 93.04°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in South St. Paul.

The clock says the same thing everywhere in Central Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over South St. Paul it is highest at 1:03 pm today — 63 minutes after clock noon.

At 93.0°W, South St. Paul sits well toward the western edge of its zone, which is why the sun stays up later here than the clock suggests. Daylight saving adds another hour on top until the clocks change.

Today runs 12 hours 1 minute in South St. Paul, and the day is getting shorter by 3 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 6 hours 49 minutes, from 15 hours 36 minutes at the June solstice down to 8 hours 47 minutes in December.

At 44.9°N that puts South St. Paul between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.