Right now, local time in Fosston is 11:05 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Fosston ranks #124726 worldwide by population and #14259 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 7m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:09
- Sunset
- 17:06
- Day length
- 9h 56m
- Solar noon
- 12:07
- Daylight range
- 8h 26m (winter) – 15h 59m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Fosston — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.5763° N, 95.7514° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 394 m above sea level — higher than about 79% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Minnesota
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,498 · #124726 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Fosston through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 47.58° S, 84.25° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,051 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Fosston today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:42
- Sunrise
- 07:09
- Dhuhr
- 12:08
- Asr
- 14:38
- Maghrib
- 17:04
- Isha
- 18:30
- Qibla direction
- 41.5° from north (NE (41°))
Full prayer timetable for Fosston — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Fosston sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 56m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Fosston sits at just 394 m above sea level. Fosston's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 901 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,355 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.58° N, 95.75° 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 | 09:05 | −2h |
| Chicago | 11:05 | same time |
| São Paulo | 14:05 | +3h |
| London | 17:05 | +6h |
| Paris | 18:05 | +7h |
| Moscow | 20:05 | +9h |
| Dubai | 21:05 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 22:35 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:05 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 01:05 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 02:05 | +15h |
| Sydney | 04:05 | +17h |
Best time to call Fosston
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Fosston local time:
Cities sharing Fosston's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:05
- Los Angeles09:05
- Brooklyn12:05
- Chicago11:05
- Queens12:05
- Houston11:05
- Phoenix10:05
- Philadelphia12:05
- San Antonio11:05
- Manhattan12:05
- San Diego09:05
- The Bronx12:05
Distances from Fosston
| Chicago | 901 km | SE (132°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,402 km | WSW (239°) |
| London | 6,399 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,720 km | NE (48°) |
| Moscow | 7,732 km | NNE (26°) |
| Tokyo | 9,242 km | NW (318°) |
| São Paulo | 9,307 km | SE (136°) |
| Dubai | 11,413 km | NNE (27°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,687 km | NNW (331°) |
| Mumbai | 12,523 km | NNE (12°) |
| Singapore | 14,252 km | NNW (335°) |
| Sydney | 14,355 km | W (260°) |
Cities near Fosston
- Mahnomen33 km · 11:05
- Bagley27 km · 11:05
- Red Lake Falls52 km · 11:05
- Thief River Falls68 km · 11:05
- Little Rock58 km · 11:05
- Detroit Lakes85 km · 11:05
- Red Lake64 km · 11:05
- Ada65 km · 11:05
FAQ
What time is it in Fosston right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Fosston (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Fosston in?
Fosston runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Fosston 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 Fosston today?
Fosston sees sunrise at 07:09 and sunset at 17:06 today, giving 9h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Fosston tonight?
The moon phase over Fosston tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Fosston?
The antipode of Fosston — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.58° S, 84.25° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,051 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Fosston?
Fosston sits at about 394 m above sea level, higher than roughly 79% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Fosston?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Fosston, clocks run about 7 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.