United States
Time now in Blue Earth County
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 06:28Sunset 08:10Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
64,013
Sunrise
06:28
Sunset
08:10
Day length
13h 42m
Coordinates
44.03, -94.07
Time difference from Blue Earth County
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About the time in Blue Earth County
Blue Earth County sits at latitude 44.03, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 42m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Blue Earth County runs on America/Chicago, which puts the city UTC −5 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
The zone identifier America/Chicago is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/Chicago keeps pointing at Chicago time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Blue Earth County
- When do the sun rise and set in Blue Earth County today?
- Sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 08:10, giving 13h 42m of daylight.
- What time is it in Blue Earth County right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Blue Earth County, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for America/Chicago, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- Which time zone is Blue Earth County in?
- Blue Earth County uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
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