Ellsworth Air Force Base in numbers
- Coordinates
- 44.1440, -103.0750
- Elevation
- 972 m above sea level
- Population
- 8 000
- Region
- South Dakota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2235 km away
What time is it in Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, United States
The time now in Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, United States is shown here, following the America/Denver time zone (−6).
Ellsworth Air Force Base, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Denver
Local time in Ellsworth Air Force Base
UTC−6 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Ellsworth Air Force Base.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:09 AM Solar noon 12:39 PM Sunset 6:09 PM Daylight 10 h 59 min Night 13 h 01 min Civil twilight 6:40 AM – 6:38 PM
Weather in Ellsworth Air Force Base right now
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Ellsworth Air Force Base and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 57706 Ellsworth Afb — 0.1 km away
- 57719 Box Elder — 2.7 km away
- 57703 Rapid City — 13.4 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
- Box Elder — 3.5 km
- Ashland Heights — 4.3 km
- Twilight Hills Addition — 9.1 km
- Bend — 10.7 km
- Rapid Valley — 10.7 km
- Murphy — 11.8 km
Local time details for Ellsworth Air Force Base
A total of 3 postal codes belong to Ellsworth Air Force Base.
Time in Ellsworth Air Force Base is measured by America/Denver, at UTC−6. Whether clocks are moved for summer: Yes.
Today's sun rises in Ellsworth Air Force Base at 7:09 AM, then sets at 6:09 PM. The day offers 10 h 59 min of daylight.
Close to Ellsworth Air Force Base, the towns of Box Elder and Ashland Heights show the same time.
Questions and answers
- How should the time zone of Ellsworth Air Force Base be stated?
- It should be stated as America/Denver, with an offset of −6.
- Is there any clock change for daylight saving in Ellsworth Air Force Base?
- Daylight saving in Ellsworth Air Force Base: Yes.
- When should I expect the sun to set in Ellsworth Air Force Base?
- Expect it at 6:09 PM.