Knife River in numbers
- Coordinates
- 46.9494, -91.7791
- Elevation
- 183 m above sea level
- Region
- Minnesota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1494 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Knife River, Minnesota, United States
This page shows the current local time in Knife River, Minnesota, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Knife River, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Knife River
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Knife River.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:46 AM Solar noon 12:52 PM Sunset 5:58 PM Daylight 10 h 11 min Night 13 h 49 min Civil twilight 7:15 AM – 6:29 PM
Weather in Knife River right now
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Knife River and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 55609
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 Knife River
- Knife River Montana, 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
- Larsmont — 4.2 km
- Palmers — 6.1 km
- French River — 10.6 km
- Two Harbors — 11.6 km
- Voyageur Trailer Park — 11.6 km
- Clifton — 13.1 km
Time and daylight in Knife River
Mail addressed to Knife River uses 1 postal code.
Knife River carries the America/Chicago zone, offset UTC−5. Whether daylight saving time is applied: Yes.
Sunrise reaches Knife River at 7:46 AM, and the sun sets at 5:58 PM. Light lasts 10 h 11 min.
Nearby settlements including Larsmont and Palmers match the time in Knife River.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone designation is used for Knife River?
- The designation used for Knife River is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Are time changes for daylight saving made in Knife River?
- Yes.
- What time is sunset in Knife River?
- It is 5:58 PM.