Local time · St. Cloud
What time is it in St. Cloud, Minnesota?
3:48:42AM
- Time zone
- CST
- America/Chicago
- UTC offset
- −6:00
- Standard is −6:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 72,145
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in St. Cloud
St. Cloud is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.
St. Cloud sits at 45.53°N, 94.17°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in St. Cloud.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Central Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over St. Cloud it is highest at 12:00 pm today — 0 minutes after clock noon.
At 94.2°W, St. Cloud sits 17 minutes of solar time west of Central Standard Time’s 90° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 17 minutes after noon.
Daylight in St. Cloud today
- Sunrise
- 7:13 am
- Sunset
- 4:48 pm
- Day length
- 9 hours 35 minutes
- Longest day
- 15 hours 41 minutes
Today runs 9 hours 35 minutes in St. Cloud, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 6 hours 59 minutes, from 15 hours 41 minutes at the June solstice down to 8 hours 42 minutes in December.
At 45.5°N that puts St. Cloud between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.