Letcher in numbers
- Coordinates
- 43.8972, -98.1387
- Elevation
- 397 m above sea level
- Population
- 173
- Region
- South Dakota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1840 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Letcher, South Dakota, United States
Read off the current local time in Letcher, South Dakota, United States, which belongs to the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Letcher, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Letcher
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Letcher, South Dakota.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:49 AM Solar noon 1:19 PM Sunset 6:49 PM Daylight 11 h 00 min Night 13 h 00 min Civil twilight 7:20 AM – 7:18 PM
Weather in Letcher right now
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Letcher and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 41832
- 57359
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 Letcher
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
- Cuthbert — 10.4 km
- Loomis — 11.8 km
- Ruskin Park — 12.5 km
- Upland Colony — 13.2 km
- Forestburg — 14.1 km
- Sanborn County — 14.5 km
Time and daylight in Letcher
Sunrise reaches Letcher at 7:49 AM, and the sun sets at 6:49 PM. Light lasts 11 h 00 min.
Nearby Cuthbert and Loomis follow the same clock as Letcher.
The number of postal codes covering Letcher is 2.
The zone that governs Letcher is America/Chicago at UTC−5. Whether the clocks move seasonally: Yes.
Questions and answers
- What is Letcher's time zone?
- Letcher's time zone is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is summer time applied in Letcher?
- Yes.
- Sunrise in Letcher is at what time?
- At 7:49 AM.