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What time is it in Minnesota?

Minnesota is in one time zone. Capital: Saint Paul.

Time in Minnesota right now

Central Time

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Time zone in Minnesota

Minnesota is in one time zone: Central Time (CT).

Yes. Minnesota uses daylight saving time. The clocks go forward 1 hour on the second Sunday in March and back 1 hour on the first Sunday in November, so the CT name changes from CST to CDT.

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Questions about time in Minnesota

What time is it in Minnesota now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the live time in Minnesota.

What time zone is Minnesota in?

Minnesota is in one time zone: Central Time (CT).

Does Minnesota have more than one time zone?

No. All of Minnesota is in Central Time.

Does Minnesota use daylight saving time?

Yes. Minnesota uses daylight saving time. The clocks go forward 1 hour on the second Sunday in March and back 1 hour on the first Sunday in November, so the CT name changes from CST to CDT.

What time is it in the capital of Minnesota?

The capital is Saint Paul. Minnesota's capital uses Central Time.