Downer in numbers
- Coordinates
- 46.7541, -96.4870
- Elevation
- 295 m above sea level
- Region
- Minnesota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1804 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Downer, Minnesota, United States
This page holds the current clock reading for Downer, Minnesota, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Downer, United States
Saturday, 24 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Downer
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Downer, Minnesota.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:57 AM Solar noon 1:11 PM Sunset 6:25 PM Daylight 10 h 28 min Night 13 h 32 min Civil twilight 7:26 AM – 6:56 PM
Weather in Downer right now
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Downer and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 56580 Sabin — 8.7 km away
- 56514 Barnesville — 12.4 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
Other places named Downer
Same time zone — America/Chicago
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- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Baker — 6.7 km
- Barnesville — 12.4 km
- Sabin — 13.0 km
- Muskoda — 13.4 km
- Glyndon Mobile Home Park — 15.2 km
- Glyndon — 15.2 km
Time and daylight in Downer
The time zone here in Downer is America/Chicago, offset UTC−5. Does daylight saving apply? Yes.
The sun rises here at 7:57 AM and sets at 6:25 PM in Downer today. Daylight adds up to 10 h 28 min.
The hours shown for Downer apply equally in Baker and Barnesville.
Addressing within Downer draws on 2 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Is America/Chicago the time zone for Downer?
- Yes, America/Chicago is the time zone for Downer, with an offset of −5.
- Do I need to account for daylight saving time in Downer?
- Daylight saving time in Downer: Yes.
- At what time is the sun rising in Downer?
- The sun is rising at 7:57 AM.