Childs in numbers
- Coordinates
- 46.0655, -96.5345
- Elevation
- 297 m above sea level
- Region
- Minnesota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1780 km away
- Same name
- 8 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Childs, Minnesota, United States
Local time right now in Childs, Minnesota, United States appears above, in the America/Chicago time zone (−6).
Childs, United States
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Childs
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Childs keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:08 AM Solar noon 12:11 PM Sunset 5:14 PM Daylight 10 h 06 min Night 13 h 54 min Civil twilight 6:37 AM – 5:45 PM
Weather in Childs right now
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Childs and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 21916
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 Childs
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Same time zone — America/Chicago
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Nearby places
Childs: clock, sun and surroundings
The zone that governs Childs is America/Chicago at UTC−6. Whether the clocks move seasonally: No.
The horizon brightens over Childs at 7:08 AM, and the sun sets at 5:14 PM. Daylight runs 10 h 06 min.
The clock in nearby Fairmount and Tenney follows Childs.
Mail addressed to Childs uses 1 postal code.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is used in Childs?
- The time zone used in Childs is America/Chicago, with an offset of −6.
- Do clocks change in Childs during the year?
- Daylight saving in Childs: No.
- When does daylight begin in Childs?
- Daylight begins at 7:08 AM.