United States
Time now in Minden
Sunrise 06:40Sunset 07:52Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
12,690
Sunrise
06:40
Sunset
07:52
Day length
13h 11m
Coordinates
32.62, -93.29
Time difference from Minden
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Minden right now.
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About the time in Minden
Around 12,690 people live in Minden, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Minden sits at latitude 32.62, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 11m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
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 Minden
- Which time zone is Minden in?
- Minden uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
- When do the sun rise and set in Minden today?
- Sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 07:52, giving 13h 11m of daylight.
- What time is it in Minden right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Minden, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
- Does Minden change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
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