Thomas in numbers
- Coordinates
- 44.7608, -97.2095
- Elevation
- 537 m above sea level
- Region
- South Dakota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1788 km away
- Same name
- 35 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Thomas, South Dakota, United States
The clock on this page follows the local time of Thomas, South Dakota, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Thomas, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Thomas
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Thomas keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:46 AM Solar noon 1:15 PM Sunset 6:44 PM Daylight 10 h 58 min Night 13 h 02 min Civil twilight 7:17 AM – 7:14 PM
Weather in Thomas right now
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Thomas and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 26292
- 73669
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 Thomas
- Thomas Oklahoma, United States
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- Thomas Eastern Province, Zambia
- Thomas New Aquitaine, France
- Thomas New Aquitaine, France
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
- Grover — 7.5 km
- Kones Corner — 8.7 km
- Hamlin County — 9.8 km
- Foley — 10.0 km
- Hayti — 11.5 km
- Hazel — 13.4 km
Local time details for Thomas
The zone applied in Thomas is America/Chicago with offset UTC−5. Whether clocks shift for daylight saving: Yes.
Today's times for Thomas: the sun is up at 7:46 AM and down at 6:44 PM. That means 10 h 58 min of daylight.
The clock in Thomas matches the clock in nearby Grover and Kones Corner.
2 distinct postal codes apply to Thomas.
Questions and answers
- Does Thomas use the America/Chicago time zone?
- Yes, Thomas uses America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is the time in Thomas adjusted seasonally?
- Yes.
- When should I expect the sun to set in Thomas?
- Expect it at 6:44 PM.