Williston in numbers
- Coordinates
- 48.1470, -103.6180
- Population
- 26 977
- Region
- North Dakota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2361 km away
- Same name
- 11 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Williston, North Dakota, United States
The reading below is the local time in Williston, North Dakota, United States, taken from the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Williston, United States
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Williston
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Williston, North Dakota.
The sun today
Sunrise 8:35 AM Solar noon 1:39 PM Sunset 6:44 PM Daylight 10 h 10 min Night 13 h 50 min Civil twilight 8:02 AM – 7:16 PM
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Williston and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 05495
- 28589
- 29853
- 32696
- 38076
- 43468
- 58801
- 58802
- 58803
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 North Dakota
- Fargo 118 523
- Bismarck 75 092
- Grand Forks 57 011
- Minot 49 450
- West Fargo 33 597
- Dickinson 23 765
Other places named Williston
- Williston Vermont, United States
- Williston Northern Cape, South Africa
- Williston South Carolina, United States
- Williston Florida, United States
- Williston 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
- Avoca — 8.2 km
- Springbrook — 16.5 km
- Spring Brook — 16.6 km
- Trenton — 18.3 km
- Lake Jessie — 20.3 km
- Williams County — 24.1 km
Time and daylight in Williston
Coverage of Williston by postal code amounts to 9 entries.
The time zone in effect for Williston is America/Chicago, at UTC−5. Daylight saving time observed: Yes.
Today Williston gets sunrise at 8:35 AM and sunset at 6:44 PM. That leaves 10 h 10 min of daylight.
Avoca and Springbrook, both nearby, hold the same time as Williston.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone applies to Williston?
- The time zone that applies to Williston is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Are clocks put forward for daylight saving in Williston?
- Yes.
- When does daylight end in Williston?
- Daylight ends at 6:44 PM.