Sitka in numbers
- Coordinates
- 45.5169, -100.1860
- Elevation
- 540 m above sea level
- Region
- South Dakota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2035 km away
- Same name
- 11 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sitka, South Dakota, United States
The clock for Sitka, South Dakota, United States is kept here in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Sitka, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Sitka
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Sitka keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:59 AM Solar noon 1:27 PM Sunset 6:55 PM Daylight 10 h 56 min Night 13 h 04 min Civil twilight 7:29 AM – 7:25 PM
Weather in Sitka right now
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Sitka and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 41255
- 99835
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 Sitka
- Sitka Alaska, United States
- Sitka Bekes County, Hungary
- Sitka Bagmati Province, Nepal
- Sitka Arkansas, United States
- Sitka Indiana, 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
- Glenham — 6.9 km
- Unorganized Territory Of West Walworth — 8.6 km
- Selby — 12.1 km
- Walworth County — 15.4 km
- Mobridge — 19.7 km
- Akaska — 21.1 km
Time and daylight in Sitka
The sun is up at 7:59 AM in Sitka and down again at 6:55 PM. Between those times there are 10 h 56 min of daylight.
Nearby Glenham and Unorganized Territory Of West Walworth need no separate clock from Sitka.
The area of Sitka is divided into 2 postal codes.
Sitka counts hours by America/Chicago, which stands at UTC−5. Whether daylight saving is kept: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone covers Sitka?
- Sitka is covered by the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Is daylight saving time used in Sitka?
- Yes.
- What time does the day start in Sitka?
- The sun rises at 7:59 AM.