What time is it in North Dakota?
North Dakota has 2 time zones. Capital: Bismarck.
Time in North Dakota right now
Central Time
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CT
Chicago
Mountain Time
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MT
Denver
The highlighted zone covers most of North Dakota.
Time zones in North Dakota
North Dakota has more than one time zone: Central Time and Mountain Time. Most of North Dakota is on Central Time. The southwest corner uses Mountain Time.
Yes. North Dakota 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 North Dakota
What time is it in North Dakota now?
The clocks at the top of this page show the live time in North Dakota for each of its time zones. Most of the state uses Central Time.
What time zone is North Dakota in?
North Dakota has more than one time zone: Central Time and Mountain Time. Most of North Dakota is on Central Time. The southwest corner uses Mountain Time.
Does North Dakota have more than one time zone?
Yes. Most of North Dakota is on Central Time. The southwest corner uses Mountain Time.
Does North Dakota use daylight saving time?
Yes. North Dakota 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 North Dakota?
The capital is Bismarck. North Dakota's capital uses Central Time.