Franklin in numbers
- Coordinates
- 47.5377, -92.5191
- Elevation
- 449 m above sea level
- Region
- Minnesota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1576 km away
- Same name
- 71 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Franklin, Minnesota, United States
This page displays how late it is in Franklin, Minnesota, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Franklin, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Franklin
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Franklin keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:50 AM Solar noon 12:55 PM Sunset 5:59 PM Daylight 10 h 09 min Night 13 h 51 min Civil twilight 7:18 AM – 6:31 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
- Virginia — 2.1 km
- West Virginia — 4.6 km
- Parkville — 4.6 km
- Rainy Junction — 4.8 km
- Midway — 5.2 km
- Hopper — 5.6 km
Franklin: clock, sun and surroundings
The postal system lists 12 codes for Franklin.
Local time in Franklin comes from the America/Chicago zone, UTC−5. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Franklin has sunrise at 7:50 AM today and sunset at 5:59 PM. Light holds for 10 h 09 min.
Anyone in Virginia or West Virginia reads the same clock as Franklin.
Questions and answers
- Can Franklin's time zone be given as America/Chicago?
- Yes, Franklin's time zone is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Are daylight saving rules used in Franklin?
- Daylight saving time in Franklin: Yes.
- Tell me the sunrise hour in Franklin.
- The sunrise hour is 7:50 AM.