Local time · Sioux Falls
What time is it in Sioux Falls, South Dakota?
3:51:16AM
- Time zone
- CST
- America/Chicago
- UTC offset
- −6:00
- Standard is −6:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 209,289
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.
Sioux Falls sits at 43.54°N, 96.73°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Sioux Falls.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Central Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Sioux Falls it is highest at 12:11 pm today — 11 minutes after clock noon.
At 96.7°W, Sioux Falls sits 27 minutes of solar time west of Central Standard Time’s 90° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 27 minutes after noon.
Daylight in Sioux Falls today
- Sunrise
- 7:18 am
- Sunset
- 5:03 pm
- Day length
- 9 hours 45 minutes
- Longest day
- 15 hours 26 minutes
Today runs 9 hours 45 minutes in Sioux Falls, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 6 hours 29 minutes, from 15 hours 26 minutes at the June solstice down to 8 hours 56 minutes in December.
At 43.5°N that puts Sioux Falls between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.