Current Time in Granite Falls, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, USA

5:12:53 PM

17:12:53

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

America/Chicago

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Time zone details

Granite Falls is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Granite Falls

Sunrise7:51 AMSolar noon1:06 PMSunset6:20 PM
Next clock changeNov 1, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 6 days 8 hoursUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
Minnesota
County
Yellow Medicine County
Place type
City or town
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
2,747
Elevation
280 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
44° 48' N / 95° 32' W
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Clock changes in Granite Falls

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

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
10 hr 30 min2 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

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

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 30 min2 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(32.9° 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 30 min2 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 27 min2 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 24 min2 min 52 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 21 min2 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 18 min2 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 15 min2 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 13 min2 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Granite Falls

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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 Granite Falls in?
Granite Falls 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 Granite Falls?
Clocks in Granite Falls 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 Granite Falls observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Granite Falls observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Granite Falls?
Granite Falls is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer