Current Time in Elgin, Wabasha County, Minnesota, USA

6:14:23 PM

18:14:23

CDT (Central Daylight Time) · UTC−05:00

America/Chicago

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Elgin is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Elgin

Sunrise7:36 AMSolar noon12:53 PMSunset6:08 PM
Next clock changeNov 1, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 6 days 7 hoursUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
Minnesota
County
Wabasha County
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
1,055
Elevation
326 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
44° 07' N / 92° 15' W
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Clock changes in Elgin

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. upcoming

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
10 hr 32 min2 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Full MoonMoon illumination100%
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Sunday, October 25, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 32 min2 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(33.6° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Full Moon (100% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
Next principal phase
Full Moon — Sunday, October 25, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 32 min2 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 29 min2 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 26 min2 min 48 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 24 min2 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 21 min2 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 18 min2 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 15 min2 min 43 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Elgin

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Upcoming public holidays in Minnesota

  1. Veterans Day
  2. Thanksgiving Day
  3. Christmas Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Elgin in?
Elgin 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 Elgin?
Clocks in Elgin move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from CDT (UTC−05:00) to CST (UTC−06:00)
Does Elgin observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Elgin observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Elgin?
Elgin is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer