Alford in numbers
- Coordinates
- 46.6319, -92.3835
- Elevation
- 312 m above sea level
- Region
- Minnesota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1516 km away
- Same name
- 9 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Alford, Minnesota, United States
This page shows local time in Alford, Minnesota, United States as of this moment, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Alford, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Alford
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Alford.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:29 AM Solar noon 12:56 PM Sunset 6:23 PM Daylight 10 h 53 min Night 13 h 07 min Civil twilight 6:59 AM – 6:53 PM
Weather in Alford right now
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Alford and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 32420
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 Alford
- Alford England, United Kingdom
- Alford Scotland, United Kingdom
- Alford Florida, United States
- Alford Massachusetts, United States
- Alford South Australia, Australia
Same time zone — America/Chicago
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Nearby places
- Wrenshall — 1.7 km
- Pioneer Park Mobile Home Park — 1.7 km
- Bandle's Mobile Home Park — 1.7 km
- Thomson — 3.7 km
- Carlton — 4.8 km
- Scotts Corner — 5.1 km
Alford: clock, sun and surroundings
Postal codes tied to Alford number 1.
The applicable time zone for Alford is America/Chicago, offset UTC−5. Seasonal clock change applies: Yes.
Today the day starts in Alford at 7:29 AM with sunrise and ends at 6:23 PM with sunset. Daylight lasts 10 h 53 min.
The time given for Alford holds for nearby Wrenshall and Pioneer Park Mobile Home Park too.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone determines the local time in Alford?
- Local time in Alford is determined by America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does Alford keep the same offset year round, or does it use daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Alford: Yes.
- What hour brings sunrise in Alford?
- The hour is 7:29 AM.