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Time in Minneapolis, United States

12:54:06PM

Monday, June 29, 2026

UTC-5CDTObserves daylight saving

It is currently 12:54:06 PM in Minneapolis, United States on Monday, June 29, 2026. Minneapolis is UTC-5 (CDT) and observes daylight saving time, so the offset shifts by an hour in summer. This zone is also written as CST (Central Standard Time).

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The Time in Minneapolis, Explained

Everything you need about Minneapolis time: the zone it uses, whether the clocks change, and how to convert it.

Which time zone does Minneapolis use?

Minneapolis, United States runs on UTC-5 — written as CST (Central Standard Time). That offset is what the live clock at the top of this page uses, so the time you see always matches the real local clock in Minneapolis.

Does Minneapolis observe daylight saving time?

Yes — Minneapolis shifts its clocks for daylight saving, so the offset moves by an hour between summer and winter. The clock above already accounts for it and always shows the time Minneapolis is actually keeping today.

How do I work out Minneapolis time from where I am?

The fastest way is a converter: pick your own zone and you’ll get the matching Minneapolis time instantly, for any date. You can also open the full CST conversion list to compare Minneapolis against every other zone.

What's the quickest way to keep an eye on Minneapolis time?

The big clock at the top updates every second, so you can leave this page open and glance at it. Running an event or watching a launch from afar? Tap the fullscreen icon to throw the Minneapolis clock onto a big screen.

Can I trust the time shown for Minneapolis?

It’s calculated from the IANA time zone database — the same source your phone and computer rely on — not a fixed number that drifts when the rules change. So the Minneapolis time here stays correct through daylight-saving switches and into the future.

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