Afton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 44.9027, -92.7835
- Elevation
- 217 m above sea level
- Population
- 2 966
- Region
- Minnesota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1461 km away
- Same name
- 24 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Afton, Minnesota, United States
What follows is the current local time in Afton, Minnesota, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Afton, United States
Friday, 23 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Afton
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Afton, Minnesota.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:38 AM Solar noon 12:56 PM Sunset 6:15 PM Daylight 10 h 37 min Night 13 h 23 min Civil twilight 7:08 AM – 6:45 PM
Weather in Afton right now
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Afton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 13730
- 22920
- 37616
- 49705
- 50830
- 53501
- 55001
- 74331
- 79220
- 83110
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Minnesota
- Minneapolis 410 939
- Saint Paul 303 176
- Rochester 112 225
- Bloomington 86 435
- Duluth 86 110
- Brooklyn Park 79 149
Other places named Afton
- Afton Wyoming, United States
- Afton Oklahoma, United States
- Afton Iowa, United States
- Afton New York, United States
- Afton Nova Scotia, Canada
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Saint Marys Point — 1.9 km
- Lake Saint Croix Beach — 2.8 km
- Lakeland Shores — 5.3 km
- Lakeland — 6.1 km
- Glover — 8.2 km
- Hudson — 8.3 km
Time and daylight in Afton
Afton keeps time under America/Chicago. That places it at UTC−5, with daylight saving time Yes.
For Afton today, sunrise is 7:38 AM and sunset is 6:15 PM. Daylight lasts 10 h 37 min.
Look nearby and you will see Saint Marys Point and Lake Saint Croix Beach on the same clock as Afton.
Postal codes assigned across Afton total 10.
Questions and answers
- Does Afton use the America/Chicago time zone?
- Yes, Afton uses America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does the clock in Afton move for summer time?
- Yes.
- What time is sunset in Afton?
- It is 6:15 PM.