United States
Time now in Excelsior
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:25Sunset 08:08Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
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Sunrise
06:25
Sunset
08:08
Day length
13h 43m
Coordinates
44.90, -93.57
Time difference from Excelsior
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Excelsior right now.
Excelsior on the map
About the time in Excelsior
Excelsior 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.
Excelsior is on daylight saving time at the moment, which is why the offset reads UTC −5 instead of its winter value. Clocks go back on 1 November 2026, and anything scheduled across that date shifts by an hour.
Excelsior follows the civil time used across its region of United States; there is no separate local reckoning inside the city.
Frequently asked questions about time in Excelsior
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Excelsior?
- Excelsior is UTC −5 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Does Excelsior change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
- What time is it in Excelsior right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Excelsior, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
- Which time zone is Excelsior in?
- Excelsior uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
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