Right now, local time in Fargo is 13:11 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Fargo ranks #5237 worldwide by population and #271 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 11m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:12
- Sunset
- 17:11
- Day length
- 9h 60m
- Solar noon
- 12:11
- Daylight range
- 8h 31m (winter) – 15h 53m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Fargo — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.8772° N, 96.7898° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 276 m above sea level — higher than about 65% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- North Dakota
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 118,523 · #5237 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Fargo through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.88° S, 83.21° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,001 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Fargo today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:46
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Dhuhr
- 12:12
- Asr
- 14:44
- Maghrib
- 17:10
- Isha
- 18:35
- Qibla direction
- 40.7° from north (NE (41°))
Full prayer timetable for Fargo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Fargo sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 60m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Fargo sits at just 276 m above sea level. Fargo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 915 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,288 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.88° N, 96.79° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 11:11 | −2h |
| Chicago | 13:11 | same time |
| São Paulo | 16:11 | +3h |
| London | 19:11 | +6h |
| Paris | 20:11 | +7h |
| Moscow | 22:11 | +9h |
| Dubai | 23:11 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 00:41 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:11 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 03:11 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 04:11 | +15h |
| Sydney | 06:11 | +17h |
Best time to call Fargo
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Fargo local time:
Cities sharing Fargo's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City14:11
- Los Angeles11:11
- Brooklyn14:11
- Chicago13:11
- Queens14:11
- Houston13:11
- Phoenix12:11
- Philadelphia14:11
- San Antonio13:11
- Manhattan14:11
- San Diego11:11
- The Bronx14:11
Distances from Fargo
| Chicago | 915 km | SE (124°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,295 km | WSW (239°) |
| London | 6,509 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 6,831 km | NE (48°) |
| Moscow | 7,836 km | NNE (25°) |
| Tokyo | 9,246 km | NW (317°) |
| São Paulo | 9,306 km | SE (135°) |
| Dubai | 11,518 km | NNE (26°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,717 km | NNW (330°) |
| Mumbai | 12,614 km | N (11°) |
| Sydney | 14,263 km | WSW (259°) |
| Singapore | 14,288 km | NNW (333°) |
Cities near Fargo
- Moorhead2 km · 13:11
- Oakport6 km · 13:11
- Dilworth7 km · 13:11
- West Fargo8 km · 13:11
- Horace16 km · 13:11
- Glyndon16 km · 13:11
- Casselton32 km · 13:11
- Barnesville38 km · 13:11
FAQ
What time is it in Fargo right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Fargo (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Fargo in?
Fargo runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Fargo observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Fargo today?
Fargo sees sunrise at 07:12 and sunset at 17:11 today, giving 9h 60m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Fargo tonight?
The moon phase over Fargo tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Fargo?
The antipode of Fargo — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.88° S, 83.21° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,001 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Fargo?
Fargo sits at about 276 m above sea level, higher than roughly 65% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Fargo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Fargo, clocks run about 11 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.