Current Time in Fort Pierre, Stanley County, South Dakota, USA
5:58:19 PM
17:58:19
MST (Mountain Standard Time) · UTC−07:00
America/Denver
Clock format
Time zone details
Fort Pierre is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Fort Pierre
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- South Dakota
- County
- Stanley County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 2,117
- Elevation
- 437 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 44° 21' N / 100° 22' W
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Clock changes in Fort Pierre
2:00 AM MST3:00 AM MDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM MST3:00 AM MDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM MDT1:00 AM MST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 9 hr 39 min2 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination25%
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Saturday, November 14, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 9 hr 39 min2 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (27.3° 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 39 min | 2 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 36 min | 2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 34 min | 2 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 32 min | 2 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 30 min | 2 min 11 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 27 min | 2 min 9 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 9 hr 25 min | 2 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Upcoming public holidays in South Dakota
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Fort Pierre in?
- Fort Pierre uses Mountain Standard Time (MST, UTC−7) in winter and Mountain Daylight Time (MDT, UTC−6) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Denver.
- When is the next clock change in Fort Pierre?
- Clocks in Fort Pierre move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from MST (UTC−07:00) to MDT (UTC−06:00)
- Does Fort Pierre observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Fort Pierre observes daylight saving time: MDT (UTC−6) in summer and MST (UTC−7) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Fort Pierre?
- Fort Pierre is UTC−7 in winter and UTC−6 in summer