United States
Time now in Grafton
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 06:27Sunset 08:02Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
252
Sunrise
06:27
Sunset
08:02
Day length
13h 35m
Coordinates
43.33, -93.07
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About the time in Grafton
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.
Grafton sits at latitude 43.33, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 35m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Grafton 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.
Frequently asked questions about time in Grafton
- When do the sun rise and set in Grafton today?
- Sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 08:02, giving 13h 35m of daylight.
- Does Grafton change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
- Which time zone is Grafton in?
- Grafton uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
- What time is it in Grafton right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Grafton, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
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