Current Time in Austin, Minnesota, USA
9:48:37 PM
21:48:37
CST (Central Standard Time) · UTC−06:00
America/Chicago
Time zone details
Austin is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Austin
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Mower County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 24,563
- Elevation
- 367 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 43° 39' N / 92° 58' W
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Austin follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Minneapolis
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Austin local time
Clock changes in Austin
2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 9 hr 42 min2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, November 14, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 9 hr 42 min2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (28.0° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (25% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 hr 42 min | 2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 40 min | 2 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 38 min | 2 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 36 min | 2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 34 min | 2 min 8 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 31 min | 2 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 29 min | 2 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Austin
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Plan around Austin
Upcoming public holidays in Minnesota
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Austin, Minnesota, USA
Rochester International AirportRSTMedium airport · Serves Rochester46.6 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · RST / KRST
About 46.6 km (29.0 mi) northeast of Austin
Scheduled airline service in source data
Mason City Municipal AirportMCWMedium airport · Serves Mason City63.2 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · MCW / KMCW
About 63.2 km (39.3 mi) south-southwest of Austin
Scheduled airline service in source data
Waterloo Regional AirportALOMedium airport · Serves Waterloo132 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · ALO / KALO
About 132 km (82.0 mi) south-southeast of Austin
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Austin in?
- Austin uses Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) in winter and Central Daylight Time (CDT, UTC−5) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Chicago.
- When is the next clock change in Austin?
- Clocks in Austin move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from CST (UTC−06:00) to CDT (UTC−05:00)
- Does Austin observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Austin observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Austin?
- Austin is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer