Local time · Sun Prairie
What time is it in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin?
3:50:35AM
- Time zone
- CST
- America/Chicago
- UTC offset
- −6:00
- Standard is −6:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 39,253
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in Sun Prairie
Sun Prairie is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.
Sun Prairie sits at 43.18°N, 89.24°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Sun Prairie.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Central Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Sun Prairie it is highest at 11:41 am today — 19 minutes before clock noon.
At 89.2°W, Sun Prairie sits almost exactly on Central Standard Time’s 90° meridian, so on standard time the clock and the sun agree to within a few minutes.
Daylight in Sun Prairie today
- Sunrise
- 6:47 am
- Sunset
- 4:34 pm
- Day length
- 9 hours 47 minutes
- Longest day
- 15 hours 23 minutes
Today runs 9 hours 47 minutes in Sun Prairie, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 6 hours 24 minutes, from 15 hours 23 minutes at the June solstice down to 8 hours 59 minutes in December.
At 43.2°N that puts Sun Prairie between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.