Franklin in numbers
- Coordinates
- 44.5283, -94.8805
- Elevation
- 308 m above sea level
- Population
- 478
- Region
- Minnesota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1604 km away
- Same name
- 71 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Franklin, Minnesota, United States
Learn the current time in Franklin, Minnesota, United States, a place in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Franklin, United States
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Franklin
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Franklin, Minnesota.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:57 AM Solar noon 1:04 PM Sunset 6:12 PM Daylight 10 h 15 min Night 13 h 45 min Civil twilight 7:26 AM – 6:42 PM
Weather in Franklin right now
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Franklin and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02038
- 03235
- 04634
- 05457
- 07416
- 13775
- 16323
- 23851
- 26807
- 28734
- 28744
- 30217
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 Franklin
- Franklin Tennessee, United States
- Franklin Wisconsin, United States
- Franklin Massachusetts, United States
- Franklin Indiana, United States
- Franklin Ohio, United States
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
- Morton — 8.6 km
- Gilfillan — 11.9 km
- Fairfax — 12.7 km
- Morgan — 12.9 km
- Countryview Estates — 12.9 km
- Beaver Falls — 14.5 km
Time and daylight in Franklin
Franklin has sunrise at 7:57 AM today and sunset at 6:12 PM. Light holds for 10 h 15 min.
Neighbouring Morton and Gilfillan keep the same hours as Franklin.
Mail addressed to Franklin uses 12 postal codes.
Franklin counts hours by America/Chicago, which stands at UTC−5. Whether daylight saving is kept: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Could you specify the time zone used in Franklin?
- The time zone used in Franklin is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is the offset in Franklin changed for daylight saving?
- Yes.
- What is the sunset time for Franklin?
- 6:12 PM.