Preston in numbers
- Coordinates
- 47.3122, -97.2187
- Elevation
- 288 m above sea level
- Region
- North Dakota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1879 km away
- Same name
- 57 more places in the world share this name
Look up the current time in Preston, North Dakota, United States, which follows the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Preston, United States
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Preston
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Preston.
Sunrise 7:18 AM Solar noon 12:14 PM Sunset 5:09 PM Daylight 9 h 52 min Night 14 h 08 min Civil twilight 6:45 AM – 5:42 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.
Postal numbering in Preston covers 11 codes.
Clocks in Preston take America/Chicago as their zone, reading UTC−6. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Preston sees first light at 7:18 AM today and the sun sets at 5:09 PM. Daylight totals 9 h 52 min.
Close by, Blanchard and Greenfield keep time with Preston.