Does Minnesota use daylight saving time?

Minnesota follows timezone rules defined for America/Chicago. Check the live clock and date above for the current offset.

Which cities are covered in Minnesota?

Major cities include Rochester, Minneapolis, Saint Paul.

Current Time in Minnesota, United States

Check the current local time in Minnesota, United States. View Minnesota time zone, daylight saving time information, and major cities such as Rochester and Minneapolis.

Current state time

02:47:38

Saturday, April 11, 2026

Major cities in Minnesota

Rochester
Minneapolis
Saint Paul

Time zones and daylight saving

Minnesota currently uses America/Chicago.

Daylight saving changes depend on the local timezone rules. The live clock above always reflects the current local offset.

FAQ

Does Minnesota use daylight saving time?: Minnesota follows timezone rules defined for America/Chicago. Check the live clock and date above for the current offset.
Which cities are covered in Minnesota?: Major cities include Rochester, Minneapolis, Saint Paul.