Spencer in numbers
- Coordinates
- 43.7275, -97.5931
- Elevation
- 422 m above sea level
- Population
- 151
- Region
- South Dakota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1794 km away
- Same name
- 24 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Spencer, South Dakota, United States
This page shows what the clocks read right now in Spencer, South Dakota, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Spencer, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Spencer
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Spencer.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:47 AM Solar noon 1:17 PM Sunset 6:47 PM Daylight 11 h 00 min Night 13 h 00 min Civil twilight 7:18 AM – 7:16 PM
Weather in Spencer right now
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Spencer and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01562
- 14883
- 24165
- 25276
- 28159
- 38585
- 44275
- 47460
- 51301
- 54479
- 57374
- 68777
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 Spencer
- Spencer Iowa, United States
- Spencer Massachusetts, United States
- Spencer Oklahoma, United States
- Spencer North Carolina, United States
- Spencer 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
- Farmer — 7.7 km
- Golden View Colony — 12.7 km
- Unityville — 14.0 km
- Emery — 14.2 km
- Epiphany — 14.6 km
- Salem — 16.4 km
Local time details for Spencer
Postal codes valid in Spencer number 12.
Spencer lies in the America/Chicago time zone, offset UTC−5. Seasonal adjustment of clocks: Yes.
Sunrise today in Spencer lands at 7:47 AM; sunset lands at 6:47 PM. That is 11 h 00 min of light.
The hour in Spencer is the hour in Farmer and Golden View Colony as well.
Questions and answers
- How is Spencer's time zone listed?
- Spencer's time zone is listed as America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is daylight saving time something to watch for in Spencer?
- Yes.
- When should I expect the sun to rise in Spencer?
- Expect it at 7:47 AM.