Time Now in Fargo, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 46.88° N, 96.79° W
Elevation: 276 m above sea level
Population rank: #270 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: North Dakota
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Chicago
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 25m 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
Fargo is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC−06:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (CDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in Fargo, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Fargo
Daylight Hours in Fargo
Fargo gets 15h 42m of daylight today. Sunrise in Fargo is at 05:41 and sunset in Fargo is at 21:22.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 31m near the December solstice to 15h 52m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Fargo and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Fargo right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Fargo
What is the current local time in Fargo?
The live local time in Fargo is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Fargo currently observes CDT, with a standard offset of UTC−06:00.
What time zone is Fargo in?
Fargo uses the CDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−06:00.
Does Fargo observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Fargo is currently on daylight saving time (CDT).
Cities Sharing Fargo's Time Zone (UTC−06:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Fargo.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 7 Jul ● | 02:47 | 05:40 | 13:32 | 17:43 | 21:23 | 22:53 |
| Wed, 8 Jul | 02:49 | 05:41 | 13:32 | 17:43 | 21:22 | 22:52 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 02:51 | 05:42 | 13:32 | 17:43 | 21:22 | 22:52 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 02:53 | 05:43 | 13:32 | 17:43 | 21:21 | 22:51 |
| Sat, 11 Jul | 02:56 | 05:44 | 13:32 | 17:43 | 21:21 | 22:51 |
| Sun, 12 Jul | 02:58 | 05:44 | 13:32 | 17:43 | 21:20 | 22:50 |
| Mon, 13 Jul | 03:00 | 05:45 | 13:32 | 17:43 | 21:19 | 22:49 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Fargo
Sunrise
in Fargo
↑
5:41 AM
Sunset
in Fargo
↓
9:22 PM
Day Length
15h 41m
Dawn
in Fargo
5:01 AM
Dusk
in Fargo
10:02 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Fargo
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
49.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 00:45
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 15:10
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Distances & Clock Changes in Fargo
How Far Is Fargo From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,944 km | ESE (102deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,295 km | WSW (239deg) |
| London | 6,509 km | NE (46deg) |
| Paris | 6,831 km | NE (48deg) |
| Moscow | 7,836 km | NNE (25deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,249 km | NW (317deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,307 km | SE (135deg) |
| Dubai | 11,522 km | NNE (26deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Fargo?
Fargo next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Fargo's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Fargo and you would surface in the open ocean, near 46.9deg S, 83.2deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fargo
What time is it in Fargo right now?
The current local time in Fargo is 16:17 on Tuesday, July 07, 2026. Fargo follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Fargo in?
Fargo 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 Fargo?
Is Fargo on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Fargo is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 07, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Fargo today?
Today in Fargo: sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset is at 21:22, giving 15h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Fargo tonight?
The moon phase over Fargo tonight is Last Quarter with 49.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Fargo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Fargo, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.