Cottonwood in numbers
- Coordinates
- 44.6088, -95.6742
- Elevation
- 329 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 212
- Region
- Minnesota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1667 km away
- Same name
- 32 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Cottonwood, Minnesota, United States
The current local time in Cottonwood, Minnesota, United States — time zone America/Chicago (−6) — is shown right here.
Cottonwood, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Cottonwood
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Cottonwood keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:11 AM Solar noon 12:08 PM Sunset 5:04 PM Daylight 9 h 53 min Night 14 h 07 min Civil twilight 6:40 AM – 5:35 PM
Weather in Cottonwood right now
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Cottonwood and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 36320
- 56229
- 83522
- 86326
- 96022
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 Cottonwood
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- Cottonwood Colorado, United States
Same time zone — America/Chicago
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- Houston United States
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- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Lindsay Mobile Home Court — 0.7 km
- Hanley Falls — 10.2 km
- Green Valley — 11.2 km
- Normania — 11.4 km
- Wood Lake — 11.8 km
- Hazel Run — 16.2 km
Local time details for Cottonwood
Time runs the same in Cottonwood and in nearby Lindsay Mobile Home Court and Hanley Falls.
Cottonwood carries 5 postal codes.
Cottonwood holds to America/Chicago time, which equals UTC−6. Clock adjustment for daylight saving: No.
Morning light reaches Cottonwood at 7:11 AM, and the sun sets at 5:04 PM. Daylight lasts a total of 9 h 53 min.
Questions and answers
- Is Cottonwood in a specific time zone?
- Yes, Cottonwood is in the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −6.
- Do clocks change in Cottonwood during the year?
- Daylight saving in Cottonwood: No.
- What time does the day end in Cottonwood?
- The sun sets at 5:04 PM.