Bancroft in numbers
- Coordinates
- 43.7016, -93.3552
- Elevation
- 378 m above sea level
- Region
- Minnesota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1461 km away
- Same name
- 23 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Bancroft, Minnesota, United States
What follows is the current local time in Bancroft, Minnesota, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Bancroft, United States
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Bancroft
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Bancroft, Minnesota.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:49 AM Solar noon 12:58 PM Sunset 6:07 PM Daylight 10 h 18 min Night 13 h 42 min Civil twilight 7:19 AM – 6:37 PM
Weather in Bancroft right now
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Bancroft and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 25011
- 48414
- 50517
- 54921
- 68004
- 83217
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 Bancroft
- Bancroft Ontario, Canada
- Bancroft Iowa, United States
- Bancroft West Virginia, United States
- Bancroft Wisconsin, United States
- Bancroft Michigan, United States
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
- Freeborn County — 3.1 km
- Albert Lea — 6.1 km
- Clarks Grove — 7.2 km
- Hillcrest Mobile Home Park — 7.2 km
- Lerdal — 7.4 km
- Manchester — 8.2 km
Time and daylight in Bancroft
Nearby, Freeborn County and Albert Lea go by the same clock as Bancroft.
6 postal codes cover the territory of Bancroft.
The local zone in Bancroft is America/Chicago, standing at UTC−5. Whether daylight saving applies: Yes.
In Bancroft the sun appears at 7:49 AM and disappears at 6:07 PM today. Daylight stretches 10 h 18 min.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone setting matches Bancroft?
- The time zone setting that matches Bancroft is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Do I need to account for daylight saving time in Bancroft?
- Daylight saving time in Bancroft: Yes.
- How early does the sun rise in Bancroft?
- The first sunlight comes at 7:49 AM.