City in Minnesota

Time in Saint Peter, Minnesota now

Saint Peter is in Minnesota and uses Central Time. The clock on this page is live, and the times below are worked out for the coordinates of Saint Peter.

Time zone
Central Time
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Daylight saving time
Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
Population
11,196
Coordinates
44.3236° N, 93.9580° W
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Sunrise and sunset in Saint Peter.

Worked out for 44.3236° N, 93.9580° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Saint Peter for 15h 32m, and on the shortest day for 8h 51m.

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Time difference

Saint Peter compared with other cities.

How the clock in Saint Peter lines up with the rest of the United States and a few cities around the world, right now.

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Nearby places

Time in places near Saint Peter.

The closest places listed for Minnesota, with the distance from Saint Peter and their local time. See every place on the Minnesota page.

Daylight saving time

When the clocks change in Saint Peter.

Saint Peter follows the national rules: clocks go forward one hour on the second Sunday of March and back one hour on the first Sunday of November, at 2:00 local time.

Next clock change Clocks go back 1 hour Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 2:00 local time
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  1. 8 March 2026 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
  2. 1 November 2026 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
  3. 14 March 2027 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
  4. 7 November 2027 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
Good to know

Sunrise and sunset above move with the clock change, so evenings are an hour lighter from Sunday, 8 March 2026.

Questions and answers

Quick answers about time in Saint Peter.

Short answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and neighbours of Saint Peter.

01

What time is it in Saint Peter right now?

Saint Peter is on Central Time, UTC-6, and UTC-5 during daylight saving time. The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time and updates every minute.

02

What time zone is Saint Peter in?

Saint Peter uses Central Time, the same zone as the rest of Minnesota in most cases. The Minnesota page shows every zone used in the state.

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Does Saint Peter observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Clocks in Saint Peter go forward one hour on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and back one hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, both at 2:00 local time.

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What time does the sun rise in Saint Peter?

Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 05:31 and sets at 21:03, and on the shortest day it rises at 07:48 and sets at 16:39.

05

How long is the longest day in Saint Peter?

The sun is up for 15h 32m on the June solstice and for 8h 51m on the December solstice. Day length changes fastest around the equinoxes in March and September.

06

What is the time difference between Saint Peter and New York?

Saint Peter is 1 hour behind New York all year.

07

What is the time difference between Saint Peter and London?

Saint Peter is 6 hours behind London for most of the year. The gap changes for a few weeks each spring and autumn, because the United States and the United Kingdom change their clocks on different dates.

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How many people live in Saint Peter?

Saint Peter has about 11,196 people, which makes it one of the places listed for Minnesota on Time Dates. Population figures come from GeoNames.

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Where is Saint Peter?

Saint Peter sits at 44.3236° N, 93.9580° W in Minnesota, about 57 miles from Minneapolis.

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Which places are closest to Saint Peter?

The closest places listed are Mankato, 12 miles away, Belle Plaine, 23 miles away and New Prague, 24 miles away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.