Current Time in Grand Forks, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 47.93° N, 97.03° W
Elevation: 253 m above sea level
Population rank: #809 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 30m 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
Daylight Hours in Grand Forks
Grand Forks gets 15h 55m of daylight today — sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset is at 21:24.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 22m near the December solstice to 16h 02m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 8 Jun ● | 02:12 | 05:29 | 13:27 | 17:41 | 21:24 | 22:54 |
| Tue, 9 Jun | 02:09 | 05:29 | 13:27 | 17:41 | 21:25 | 22:55 |
| Wed, 10 Jun | 02:07 | 05:29 | 13:27 | 17:42 | 21:26 | 22:56 |
| Thu, 11 Jun | 02:04 | 05:28 | 13:27 | 17:42 | 21:26 | 22:56 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 02:02 | 05:28 | 13:27 | 17:42 | 21:27 | 22:57 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 02:00 | 05:28 | 13:28 | 17:43 | 21:27 | 22:57 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 01:57 | 05:28 | 13:28 | 17:43 | 21:28 | 22:58 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Grand Forks
Sunrise
in Grand Forks
↑
5:29 AM
Sunset
in Grand Forks
↓
9:24 PM
Day Length
15h 54m
Dawn
in Grand Forks
4:48 AM
Dusk
in Grand Forks
10:06 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Grand Forks
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
49.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 02:05
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 13:39
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How Far Is Grand Forks From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,990 km | ESE (105deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,342 km | WSW (237deg) |
| London | 6,442 km | NE (47deg) |
| Paris | 6,766 km | NE (48deg) |
| Moscow | 7,738 km | NNE (25deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,152 km | NW (317deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,402 km | SE (135deg) |
| Dubai | 11,425 km | NNE (26deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Grand Forks?
Grand Forks next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Grand Forks's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Grand Forks and you would surface in the open ocean, near 47.9deg S, 83.0deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Grand Forks
What time is it in Grand Forks right now?
The current local time in Grand Forks is 05:55 on Monday, June 08, 2026. Grand Forks follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Grand Forks in?
Grand Forks 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 Grand Forks?
Grand Forks is UTC−06:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Grand Forks local time, shift the clock −06:00 hours backward.
Is Grand Forks on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Grand Forks is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 08, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Grand Forks today?
Today in Grand Forks: sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset is at 21:24, giving 15h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Grand Forks tonight?
The moon phase over Grand Forks tonight is Last Quarter with 49.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Grand Forks?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Grand Forks, clocks run about 1h 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.