Morning

Current Time in Minneapolis

America/Chicago · US

10:59:38 AM
Sunday, August 2, 2026
GMT-05:00DST Active ☀️
Timezone
America/Chicago
UTC Offset
GMT-05:00
DST Status
DST Active
DST Schedule
March 8 → November 1

Best Time to Call Minneapolis

From your timezone (America/New York):

Any time during working hours (9 AM - 5 PM) works well.

Approximate Sunrise
~6:00 - 7:00 AM
Approximate Sunset
~5:00 - 7:00 PM

About Minneapolis Time Zone

Minneapolis uses the America/Chicago timezone. This page shows the current time in Minneapolis with a live clock that updates every second. The UTC offset for Minneapolis adjusts automatically when daylight saving time changes occur. Whether you're scheduling a meeting, planning travel, or coordinating with colleagues in Minneapolis, knowing the exact current time is essential.

The America/Chicago timezone covers US and surrounding areas. Timezone boundaries and DST rules are maintained by the IANA timezone database and may change based on local government decisions. Use our timezone converter to compare Minneapolis time with any other city in the world, or check the world clock page to see multiple cities at once.

DST Schedule: Daylight Saving Time in Minneapolis begins on March 8 and ends on November 1. During DST, clocks move forward by one hour. Plan accordingly to avoid scheduling conflicts during these transitions.

Frequently Asked Questions about Minneapolis Time

What time is it in Minneapolis right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current time in Minneapolis, updating every second. Minneapolis uses the America/Chicago timezone.

What timezone is Minneapolis in?

Minneapolis is in the America/Chicago timezone (IANA: America/Chicago), US.

Does Minneapolis observe daylight saving time?

Yes, Minneapolis is currently observing daylight saving time.