United States
Time now in Roland
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 06:30Sunset 08:03Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
1,284
Sunrise
06:30
Sunset
08:03
Day length
13h 34m
Coordinates
42.17, -93.50
Time difference from Roland
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Roland right now.
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About the time in Roland
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.
Sunrise today lands at 06:30 and sunset at 08:03 local time, giving 13h 34m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (42.17, -93.50) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Roland.
Roland sits at latitude 42.17, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 34m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Frequently asked questions about time in Roland
- Which time zone is Roland in?
- Roland uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
- What are normal business hours in Roland in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Roland runs from 14:00–22:00 UTC today.
- Does Roland 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 Roland right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Roland, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
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