Columbus in numbers
- Coordinates
- 48.9042, -102.7800
- Elevation
- 589 m above sea level
- Population
- 155
- Region
- North Dakota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2328 km away
- Same name
- 24 more places in the world share this name
Below is the local time in Columbus, North Dakota, United States, kept in the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Columbus, United States
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Columbus
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Columbus keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
Sunrise 7:49 AM Solar noon 12:36 PM Sunset 5:23 PM Daylight 9 h 34 min Night 14 h 26 min Civil twilight 7:15 AM – 5:57 PM
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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.
Nearby places that share Columbus's clock include Kincaid and Stampede.
Columbus is covered by 12 postal codes.
The clock standard in Columbus is America/Chicago, offset by UTC−6. Daylight saving time in use: No.
The sun rises at 7:49 AM, sets at 5:23 PM, and stays over Columbus for 9 h 34 min. That is today's daylight.