Elkton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 44.2361, -96.4811
- Elevation
- 534 m above sea level
- Population
- 731
- Region
- South Dakota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1718 km away
- Same name
- 17 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Elkton, South Dakota, United States
Use this page to see what time it is in Elkton, South Dakota, United States — the America/Chicago zone applies there (−6).
Elkton, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Elkton
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Elkton, South Dakota.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:13 AM Solar noon 12:11 PM Sunset 5:08 PM Daylight 9 h 55 min Night 14 h 05 min Civil twilight 6:43 AM – 5:39 PM
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Elkton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 21921
- 21922
- 22827
- 32033
- 38455
- 42220
- 44415
- 48731
- 55933
- 57026
- 97436
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
Other places named Elkton
- Elkton Maryland, United States
- Elkton Virginia, United States
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- Elkton Michigan, United States
- Elkton Tennessee, 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
- Newdale Colony — 7.0 km
- Ward — 9.2 km
- Verdi — 10.7 km
- Cresson — 14.4 km
- Roland Colony — 14.5 km
- Lake Benton — 15.3 km
Local time details for Elkton
Sunrise today is 7:13 AM in Elkton, with sunset at 5:08 PM. That works out to 9 h 55 min of light.
Neighbouring places Newdale Colony and Ward run on Elkton time.
Mail delivery in Elkton relies on 11 postal codes.
The offset in Elkton is UTC−6, under the America/Chicago time zone. Daylight saving time: No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone contains Elkton?
- Elkton is in America/Chicago, which has an offset of −6.
- Does the local time in Elkton change with daylight saving?
- No.
- What is the sunrise time for Elkton?
- 7:13 AM.