Current Time in Minneapolis, United States
CDT · GMT-5
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About Minneapolis Time
Minneapolis is a city in United States, located in the Americas. It operates on CDT (GMT-5), with the IANA timezone identifier America/Chicago.
Geographically, Minneapolis lies at approximately 44.98°N, 93.27°W, placing it in the Northern Hemisphere and within the temperate climate band.
Like much of the Americas, Minneapolis observes Daylight Saving Time, shifting its clocks twice a year. Always verify the current offset when scheduling international calls.
Minneapolis shares its time zone with cities such as Chicago, Houston, Dallas, San Antonio and 11 more, meaning the time of day in Minneapolis matches these locations exactly.
Sunrise & Sunset in Minneapolis
Across the year, Minneapolis sees day lengths ranging from 8h 47m on the shortest day to 15h 35m on the longest. These computed civil sunrise and sunset times use the standard NOAA solar position model; actual times may vary by a few minutes due to local terrain and atmospheric conditions.
Time Difference from Major World Cities
Quick reference for how Minneapolis's local time compares to other key business and travel hubs around the world.
| City | Offset | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| New York | -1h | Minneapolis is 1h behind |
| London | -6h | Minneapolis is 6h behind |
| Paris | -7h | Minneapolis is 7h behind |
| Dubai | -9h | Minneapolis is 9h behind |
| Singapore | -13h | Minneapolis is 13h behind |
| Tokyo | -14h | Minneapolis is 14h behind |
| Sydney | -15h | Minneapolis is 15h behind |
| Los Angeles | +2h | Minneapolis is 2h ahead |
Best Times to Call Minneapolis
If you are scheduling a call with someone in Minneapolis during their standard business hours (09:00–17:00 local), here is when that falls in two reference time zones:
- From New York (America/New_York): 09:00 in Minneapolis =
08:00NYC. 17:00 in Minneapolis =16:00NYC. - From London (Europe/London): 09:00 in Minneapolis =
03:00London. 17:00 in Minneapolis =11:00London.
For other cities, use the meeting planner to find overlapping business hours across multiple time zones simultaneously.