Buffalo Chip in numbers
- Coordinates
- 44.4142, -103.4120
- Elevation
- 972 m above sea level
- Region
- South Dakota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2265 km away
What time is it in Buffalo Chip, South Dakota, United States
The time you see here is the local time in Buffalo Chip, South Dakota, United States, in the America/Denver time zone (−6).
Buffalo Chip, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Denver
Local time in Buffalo Chip
UTC−6 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Buffalo Chip, South Dakota.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:11 AM Solar noon 12:40 PM Sunset 6:10 PM Daylight 10 h 59 min Night 13 h 01 min Civil twilight 6:42 AM – 6:39 PM
Weather in Buffalo Chip right now
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Buffalo Chip and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 57741 Fort Meade — 3.5 km away
- 57785 Sturgis — 6.4 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 South Dakota
- Sioux Falls 171 544
- Rapid City 73 569
- Aberdeen 28 102
- Brookings 23 657
- Watertown 22 073
- Mitchell 15 669
Same time zone — America/Denver
Nearby places
- Blucksberg Mountain — 7.0 km
- Unorganized Territory Of Southwest Meade — 7.5 km
- Sturgis — 7.7 km
- Bear Butte — 10.7 km
- Tilford — 12.7 km
- Runkel (historical) — 15.8 km
About the time in Buffalo Chip
Local timekeeping in Buffalo Chip uses America/Denver, equal to UTC−6. Summer clock change: Yes.
The sun will rise at 7:11 AM and set at 6:10 PM in Buffalo Chip today. Daylight amounts to 10 h 59 min.
Set your clock for Buffalo Chip and it will also be right in Blucksberg Mountain and Unorganized Territory Of Southwest Meade.
The postal code count for Buffalo Chip is 2.
Questions and answers
- What time zone includes Buffalo Chip?
- The time zone that includes Buffalo Chip is America/Denver, with an offset of −6.
- Does Buffalo Chip follow daylight saving time?
- Yes.
- What time does the day end in Buffalo Chip?
- The sun sets at 6:10 PM.