Blue Earth County in numbers
- Coordinates
- 44.0346, -94.0670
- Region
- Minnesota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1526 km away
What time is it in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States
The current local time in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States — time zone America/Chicago (−6) — is shown right here.
Blue Earth County, United States
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Blue Earth County
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Blue Earth County.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:02 AM Solar noon 12:01 PM Sunset 5:00 PM Daylight 9 h 59 min Night 14 h 01 min Civil twilight 6:31 AM – 5:31 PM
Weather in Blue Earth County right now
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Blue Earth County and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 56037 Good Thunder — 4.4 km away
- 56034 Garden City — 9.1 km away
- 56001 Mankato — 14.4 km away
- 56065 Mapleton — 14.5 km away
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
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
- Good Thunder — 3.3 km
- Rapidan — 6.7 km
- Garden City — 8.0 km
- Beauford — 9.2 km
- Vernon Center — 11.5 km
- Skyline — 12.3 km
Blue Earth County: clock, sun and surroundings
Set your clock for Blue Earth County and it will also be right in Good Thunder and Rapidan.
Blue Earth County is mapped by 4 postal codes.
The time standard for Blue Earth County is America/Chicago at UTC−6. Daylight saving time applies here: No.
Today's sun rises in Blue Earth County at 7:02 AM, then sets at 5:00 PM. The day offers 9 h 59 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone name applies to Blue Earth County?
- The time zone name for Blue Earth County is America/Chicago, with an offset of −6.
- Do I need to account for daylight saving time in Blue Earth County?
- Daylight saving time in Blue Earth County: No.
- When should I expect the sun to rise in Blue Earth County?
- Expect it at 7:02 AM.