Time in Elk River, United States now
4:30:25 AM
Sunday, September 13, 2026
CDT · UTC-05:00
Time zone
CDT
UTC-05:00
America/Chicago
Daylight saving
On (DST in effect)
Back 1h on
November 1, 2026
Sun
↑ 6:50 AM ↓ 7:29 PM
Day length 12h 39m
Solar noon 1:10 PM
Time difference
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Nearby cities in Minnesota (8)
Elk River facts
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Minnesota
- Coordinates
- 45.3039, -93.5672
- Population
- 23,963
Frequently asked
What time is it in Elk River right now?
The current local time in Elk River is shown above and updates live every second. Elk River is on CDT (UTC-05:00).
What time zone is Elk River in?
Elk River uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC-05:00).
Is Elk River on daylight saving time?
Yes. Elk River is currently observing daylight saving time (CDT, UTC-05:00). Clocks change next on November 1, 2026.
What is the time difference between Elk River and New York?
New York is +1h relative to Elk River (New York is currently 5:30 AM).
Live clock; time-zone & DST data from the IANA Time Zone Database.
