Current Time in Saint Paul, MN
Saint Paul is a city in Minnesota, home to about 311,000 people. It runs on Central Time, observing daylight saving time along with most of the country.
Time zone
Central Time
Daylight saving
Active now
Sunrise / Sunset
6:47 AM / 7:29 PM
Population
311,000
Saint Paul vs. other US and world cities
| Location | Current time | UTC offset | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Time | 4:01 PM EDT | UTC-4 | 1 hour ahead |
| Mountain Time | 2:01 PM MDT | UTC-6 | 1 hour behind |
| Pacific Time | 1:01 PM PDT | UTC-7 | 2 hours behind |
| Alaska Time | 12:01 PM AKDT | UTC-8 | 3 hours behind |
| Hawaii-Aleutian Time | 10:01 AM HST | UTC-10 | 5 hours behind |
| Atlantic Time | 4:01 PM AST | UTC-4 | 1 hour ahead |
| Samoa Time | 9:01 AM GMT-11 | UTC-11 | 6 hours behind |
| Chamorro Time | 6:01 AM GMT+10 | UTC+10 | 15 hours ahead |
| London, UK | 9:01 PM GMT+1 | UTC+1 | 6 hours ahead |
| Paris, France | 10:01 PM GMT+2 | UTC+2 | 7 hours ahead |
| Dubai, UAE | 12:01 AM GMT+4 | UTC+4 | 9 hours ahead |
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Saint Paul in?
Saint Paul is in the Central Time zone.
Does Saint Paul observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Saint Paul observes daylight saving time, springing forward each March and falling back each November.
What time does the sun rise and set in Saint Paul today?
Today, sunrise in Saint Paul is around 6:47 AM and sunset is around 7:29 PM local time.
When do clocks next change in Saint Paul?
Clocks next fall back on November 1, 2026.