Time Now in West Fargo, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 46.87° N, 96.9° W
Elevation: 273 m above sea level
Population rank: #1489 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
West 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 West Fargo, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in West Fargo
Daylight Hours in West Fargo
West Fargo gets 15h 26m of daylight today. Sunrise in West Fargo is at 05:50 and sunset in West Fargo is at 21:16.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 31m near the December solstice to 15h 52m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between West Fargo and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in West Fargo
What is the current local time in West Fargo?
The live local time in West Fargo is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. West Fargo currently observes CDT, with a standard offset of UTC−06:00.
What time zone is West Fargo in?
West Fargo uses the CDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−06:00.
Does West Fargo observe daylight saving time?
Yes. West Fargo is currently on daylight saving time (CDT).
Cities Sharing West Fargo's Time Zone (UTC−06:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as West Fargo.
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Prayer Times in West Fargo
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 03:11 | 05:50 | 13:33 | 17:43 | 21:17 | 22:47 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 03:13 | 05:51 | 13:33 | 17:42 | 21:16 | 22:46 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 03:15 | 05:52 | 13:33 | 17:42 | 21:15 | 22:45 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 03:18 | 05:53 | 13:33 | 17:42 | 21:14 | 22:44 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 03:20 | 05:54 | 13:34 | 17:42 | 21:13 | 22:43 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 03:23 | 05:55 | 13:34 | 17:41 | 21:12 | 22:42 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 03:25 | 05:56 | 13:34 | 17:41 | 21:11 | 22:41 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for West Fargo
Sunrise
in West Fargo
↑
5:50 AM
Sunset
in West Fargo
↓
9:16 PM
Day Length
15h 25m
Dawn
in West Fargo
5:12 AM
Dusk
in West Fargo
9:54 PM
Moon Phases & Times for West Fargo
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
17.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 11:10
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:05
Distances & Clock Changes in West Fargo
How Far Is West Fargo From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,952 km | ESE (102deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,288 km | WSW (239deg) |
| London | 6,516 km | NE (46deg) |
| Paris | 6,838 km | NE (48deg) |
| Moscow | 7,841 km | NNE (25deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,244 km | NW (317deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,312 km | SE (135deg) |
| Dubai | 11,527 km | NNE (26deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in West Fargo?
West Fargo next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
West Fargo's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from West Fargo and you would surface in the open ocean, near 46.9deg S, 83.1deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about West Fargo
What time is it in West Fargo right now?
The current local time in West Fargo is 20:45 on Friday, July 17, 2026. West Fargo follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is West Fargo in?
West 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 West Fargo?
West Fargo is UTC−06:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to West Fargo local time, shift the clock −06:00 hours backward.
Is West Fargo on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — West Fargo is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in West Fargo today?
Today in West Fargo: sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset is at 21:16, giving 15h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over West Fargo tonight?
The moon phase over West Fargo tonight is Waxing Crescent with 17.5% illumination.
What is solar time in West Fargo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In West Fargo, clocks run about 1h 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.