United States
Time now in Palmer
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:33Sunset 08:08Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
165
Sunrise
06:33
Sunset
08:08
Day length
13h 35m
Coordinates
42.63, -94.60
Time difference from Palmer
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Palmer right now.
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About the time in Palmer
Sunrise today lands at 06:33 and sunset at 08:08 local time, giving 13h 35m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (42.63, -94.60) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Palmer.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Palmer day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 14:00–22:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Around 165 people live in Palmer, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Frequently asked questions about time in Palmer
- 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.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Palmer?
- Palmer is UTC −5 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What are normal business hours in Palmer in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Palmer runs from 14:00–22:00 UTC today.
- What time is it in Palmer right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Palmer, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
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