Elk Point in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.6833, -96.6836
- Elevation
- 344 m above sea level
- Population
- 2 075
- Region
- South Dakota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1703 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
Get the current local time in Elk Point, South Dakota, United States, a location in the America/Chicago time zone (−6).
Elk Point, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Elk Point
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Elk Point keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
Sunrise 7:11 AM Solar noon 12:12 PM Sunset 5:13 PM Daylight 10 h 02 min Night 13 h 58 min Civil twilight 6:41 AM – 5:43 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.
Deliveries to Elk Point are sorted by 1 postal code.
Hours in Elk Point are kept by America/Chicago, standing at UTC−6. Daylight saving observed: No.
Elk Point gets its sunrise at 7:11 AM and its sunset at 5:13 PM today. Daylight lasts a full 10 h 02 min.
The same hours are kept in Elk Point and in nearby Ionia (historical) and McKays Trailer Court.