Time Now in Golden Valley, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 45.01° N, 93.35° W
Elevation: 261 m above sea level
Population rank: #2392 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
Golden Valley 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 Golden Valley, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Golden Valley
Daylight Hours in Golden Valley
Golden Valley gets 15h 10m of daylight today. Sunrise in Golden Valley is at 05:44 and sunset in Golden Valley is at 20:54.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 45m near the December solstice to 15h 37m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Golden Valley and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Golden Valley
What is the current local time in Golden Valley?
The live local time in Golden Valley is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Golden Valley currently observes CDT, with a standard offset of UTC−06:00.
What time zone is Golden Valley in?
Golden Valley uses the CDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−06:00.
Does Golden Valley observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Golden Valley is currently on daylight saving time (CDT).
Cities Sharing Golden Valley's Time Zone (UTC−06:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Golden Valley.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 18 Jul ● | 03:20 | 05:43 | 13:19 | 17:25 | 20:55 | 22:25 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 03:22 | 05:44 | 13:19 | 17:25 | 20:54 | 22:24 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 03:24 | 05:45 | 13:19 | 17:25 | 20:53 | 22:23 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 03:26 | 05:46 | 13:19 | 17:24 | 20:52 | 22:22 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 03:28 | 05:47 | 13:19 | 17:24 | 20:51 | 22:21 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 03:30 | 05:48 | 13:19 | 17:24 | 20:50 | 22:20 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 03:32 | 05:49 | 13:19 | 17:23 | 20:49 | 22:19 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Golden Valley
Sunrise
in Golden Valley
↑
5:44 AM
Sunset
in Golden Valley
↓
8:54 PM
Day Length
15h 10m
Dawn
in Golden Valley
5:08 AM
Dusk
in Golden Valley
9:30 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Golden Valley
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
24.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 12:06
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:08
Distances & Clock Changes in Golden Valley
How Far Is Golden Valley From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,643 km | E (100deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,444 km | WSW (249deg) |
| London | 6,458 km | NE (47deg) |
| Paris | 6,771 km | NE (49deg) |
| Moscow | 7,907 km | NNE (27deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,972 km | SE (137deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,581 km | NW (319deg) |
| Dubai | 11,584 km | NNE (29deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Golden Valley?
Golden Valley next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Golden Valley's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Golden Valley and you would surface in the open ocean, near 45.0deg S, 86.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Golden Valley
What time is it in Golden Valley right now?
The current local time in Golden Valley is 15:42 on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Golden Valley follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Golden Valley in?
Golden Valley 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 Golden Valley?
Golden Valley is UTC−06:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Golden Valley local time, shift the clock −06:00 hours backward.
Is Golden Valley on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Golden Valley is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Golden Valley today?
Today in Golden Valley: sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset is at 20:54, giving 15h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Golden Valley tonight?
The moon phase over Golden Valley tonight is Waxing Crescent with 24.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Golden Valley?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Golden Valley, clocks run about 1h 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.