United States
Time now in Franklin
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:31Sunset 08:13Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
—
Sunrise
06:31
Sunset
08:13
Day length
13h 41m
Coordinates
44.53, -94.89
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About the time in Franklin
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.
Franklin sits at latitude 44.53, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 41m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Franklin 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 Franklin
- When do the sun rise and set in Franklin today?
- Sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 08:13, giving 13h 41m of daylight.
- Does Franklin change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
- Which time zone is Franklin in?
- Franklin uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
- What time is it in Franklin right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Franklin, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
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