Shovel Lake in numbers
- Coordinates
- 46.9575, -93.7536
- Elevation
- 408 m above sea level
- Region
- Minnesota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1625 km away
What time is it in Shovel Lake, Minnesota, United States
Look up the current time in Shovel Lake, Minnesota, United States, which follows the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Shovel Lake, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Shovel Lake
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Shovel Lake.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:09 AM Solar noon 12:00 PM Sunset 4:51 PM Daylight 9 h 42 min Night 14 h 18 min Civil twilight 6:37 AM – 5:23 PM
Weather in Shovel Lake right now
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Shovel Lake and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 55785 Swatara — 3.9 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
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
- Swatara — 9.2 km
- Haypoint — 12.4 km
- Hill City — 12.4 km
- Mae — 16.3 km
- Remer — 16.5 km
- Unorganized Territory Of Northwest Aitkin — 17.5 km
Shovel Lake: clock, sun and surroundings
Shovel Lake marks time with America/Chicago at an offset of UTC−6. Does the area change clocks seasonally? No.
In Shovel Lake today the sun is out from 7:09 AM until 4:51 PM. That comes to 9 h 42 min of daylight.
Look nearby and you will see Swatara and Haypoint on the same clock as Shovel Lake.
Postal codes assigned across Shovel Lake total 1.
Questions and answers
- Should America/Chicago be used as the time zone for Shovel Lake?
- Yes, Shovel Lake uses America/Chicago, whose offset is −6.
- Do clocks in Shovel Lake shift for daylight saving time?
- No.
- When does evening light leave Shovel Lake?
- At 4:51 PM.