Fort Ripley in numbers
- Coordinates
- 46.1661, -94.3603
- Elevation
- 356 m above sea level
- Population
- 69
- Region
- Minnesota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1629 km away
What time is it in Fort Ripley, Minnesota, United States
The time now in Fort Ripley, Minnesota, United States is shown here, following the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Fort Ripley, United States
Sunday, 25 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Fort Ripley
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Fort Ripley.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:49 AM Solar noon 1:03 PM Sunset 6:16 PM Daylight 10 h 27 min Night 13 h 33 min Civil twilight 7:18 AM – 6:47 PM
Weather in Fort Ripley right now
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Fort Ripley and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 56449
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
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- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Lennox — 8.7 km
- Saint Mathias — 10.5 km
- Camp Ripley Junction — 10.9 km
- Minnesota — 12.6 km
- Crow Wing — 13.7 km
- Randall — 13.8 km
Time and daylight in Fort Ripley
The postal code count for Fort Ripley is 1.
The time zone assigned to Fort Ripley is America/Chicago, held at UTC−5. Daylight saving time applies: Yes.
Sunrise arrives in Fort Ripley at 7:49 AM today and the sun goes down at 6:16 PM. That gives the day 10 h 27 min of light.
Fort Ripley and nearby Lennox and Saint Mathias are never an hour apart.
Questions and answers
- Should America/Chicago be used as the time zone for Fort Ripley?
- Yes, Fort Ripley uses America/Chicago, whose offset is −5.
- Does the local time in Fort Ripley change with daylight saving?
- Yes.
- How early does the sun rise in Fort Ripley?
- The first sunlight comes at 7:49 AM.