Time Now in Columbia Heights, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 45.04° N, 93.26° W
Elevation: 281 m above sea level
Population rank: #2577 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Minnesota
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Chicago
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
Local time in Columbia Heights runs on a UTC−06:00 offset (America/Chicago). Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. The sun is up for roughly 15 hours today, deep into the long days of the season. Being in the temperate belt, Columbia Heights sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 281 m. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 1636 km away. Columbia Heights is a smaller locality in the United States, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Today Columbia Heights sees 15h 06m between a 05:45 sunrise and a 20:52 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Columbia Heights
Daylight Hours in Columbia Heights
Columbia Heights gets 15h 07m of daylight today. Sunrise in Columbia Heights is at 05:45 and sunset in Columbia Heights is at 20:52.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 45m near the December solstice to 15h 37m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 20 Jul ● | 03:23 | 05:45 | 13:19 | 17:24 | 20:53 | 22:23 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 03:25 | 05:46 | 13:19 | 17:24 | 20:52 | 22:22 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 03:27 | 05:47 | 13:19 | 17:24 | 20:51 | 22:21 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 03:29 | 05:48 | 13:19 | 17:23 | 20:50 | 22:20 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 03:31 | 05:49 | 13:19 | 17:23 | 20:49 | 22:19 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 03:33 | 05:50 | 13:19 | 17:23 | 20:48 | 22:18 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 03:35 | 05:51 | 13:19 | 17:22 | 20:47 | 22:17 |
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How Far Is Columbia Heights From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,636 km | E (100deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,451 km | WSW (249deg) |
| London | 6,450 km | NE (47deg) |
| Paris | 6,764 km | NE (49deg) |
| Moscow | 7,901 km | NNE (27deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,970 km | SE (138deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,583 km | NW (320deg) |
| Dubai | 11,578 km | NNE (29deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Columbia Heights?
Columbia Heights next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Columbia Heights's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Columbia Heights and you would surface in the open ocean, near 45.0deg S, 86.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Columbia Heights
What time is it in Columbia Heights right now?
The current local time in Columbia Heights is 19:43 on Monday, July 20, 2026. Columbia Heights follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Columbia Heights in?
Columbia Heights uses the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC−06:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Columbia Heights?
During standard time Columbia Heights sits at UTC−06:00. Going from UTC to local time in Columbia Heights means moving the clock −06:00 hours backward.
Is Columbia Heights on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of July 20, 2026, Columbia Heights has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Columbia Heights today?
Columbia Heights sees sunrise at 05:45 and sunset at 20:52 today, giving 15h 06m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Columbia Heights tonight?
Tonight the moon over Columbia Heights is in its First Quarter phase, lit 45.8%.
What is solar time in Columbia Heights?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Columbia Heights, clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.