Current Time in West Fargo, North Dakota, USA
12:44:27 PM
12:44:27
CDT (Central Daylight Time) · UTC−05:00
America/Chicago
Time zone details
West Fargo is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in West Fargo
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- North Dakota
- County
- Cass County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 33,597
- Elevation
- 273 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 46° 52' N / 96° 54' W
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Clock changes in West Fargo
2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
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
- 12 hr 43 min3 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 43 min3 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (47.1° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (3% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 43 min | 3 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 40 min | 3 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 37 min | 3 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 33 min | 3 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 30 min | 3 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 27 min | 3 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 23 min | 3 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
West Fargo follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Chicago
Current time offsetUTC−05:00 (CDT)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in North Dakota
- Columbus Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
Nearby scheduled airports for West Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Hector International AirportFARMedium airport · Serves Fargo8.2 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · FAR / KFAR
About 8.2 km (5.1 mi) northeast of West Fargo
Scheduled airline service in source data
Grand Forks International AirportGFKMedium airport · Serves Grand Forks121 km north
Source: OurAirports record · GFK / KGFK
About 121 km (75.3 mi) north of West Fargo
Scheduled airline service in source data
Jamestown Regional AirportJMSMedium airport · Serves Jamestown135 km west
Source: OurAirports record · JMS / KJMS
About 135 km (84.0 mi) west of West Fargo
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is West Fargo in?
- West Fargo currently uses Central Daylight Time (CDT). Its IANA time zone is America/Chicago.
- When is the next clock change in West Fargo?
- Clocks in West Fargo move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from CDT (UTC−05:00) to CST (UTC−06:00)
- Is West Fargo currently on daylight saving time?
- West Fargo is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in West Fargo right now?
- West Fargo is currently UTC−05:00