Right now, local time in Golden Valley is 15:01 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Golden Valley ranks #26142 worldwide by population and #2468 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 2m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Sunset
- 17:02
- Day length
- 10h 08m
- Solar noon
- 11:58
- Daylight range
- 8h 46m (winter) – 15h 37m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Golden Valley — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 45.0097° N, 93.3491° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 261 m above sea level — higher than about 63% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Minnesota
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 21,270 · #26142 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Golden Valley through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 45.01° S, 86.65° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,329 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Golden Valley today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:31
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Dhuhr
- 11:58
- Asr
- 14:35
- Maghrib
- 17:00
- Isha
- 18:22
- Qibla direction
- 43.8° from north (NE (44°))
Full prayer timetable for Golden Valley — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Golden Valley sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 08m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Golden Valley sits at just 261 m above sea level. Golden Valley's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 578 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,588 km off. Its position on the globe is 45.01° N, 93.35° 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 | 13:01 | −2h |
| Chicago | 15:01 | same time |
| São Paulo | 18:01 | +3h |
| London | 21:01 | +6h |
| Paris | 22:01 | +7h |
| Moscow | 00:01 | +9h |
| Dubai | 01:01 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 02:31 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:01 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 05:01 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 06:01 | +15h |
| Sydney | 08:01 | +17h |
Best time to call Golden Valley
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Golden Valley local time:
Cities sharing Golden Valley's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City16:01
- Los Angeles13:01
- Brooklyn16:01
- Chicago15:01
- Queens16:01
- Houston15:01
- Phoenix14:01
- Philadelphia16:01
- San Antonio15:01
- Manhattan16:01
- San Diego13:01
- The Bronx16:01
Distances from Golden Valley
| Chicago | 578 km | SE (125°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,443 km | WSW (249°) |
| London | 6,457 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,771 km | NE (49°) |
| Moscow | 7,906 km | NNE (27°) |
| São Paulo | 8,972 km | SE (137°) |
| Tokyo | 9,578 km | NW (319°) |
| Dubai | 11,580 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,025 km | NNW (333°) |
| Mumbai | 12,759 km | NNE (14°) |
| Sydney | 14,485 km | W (259°) |
| Singapore | 14,588 km | NNW (337°) |
Cities near Golden Valley
- Robbinsdale3 km · 15:01
- Crystal3 km · 15:01
- New Hope4 km · 15:01
- Saint Louis Park7 km · 15:01
- Brooklyn Center7 km · 15:01
- Brooklyn Park9 km · 15:01
- Minneapolis7 km · 15:01
- Columbia Heights8 km · 15:01
FAQ
What time is it in Golden Valley right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Golden Valley (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Golden Valley in?
Golden Valley runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Golden Valley 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 Golden Valley today?
Golden Valley sees sunrise at 06:54 and sunset at 17:02 today, giving 10h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Golden Valley tonight?
The moon phase over Golden Valley tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Golden Valley?
The antipode of Golden Valley — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 45.01° S, 86.65° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,329 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Golden Valley?
Golden Valley sits at about 261 m above sea level, higher than roughly 63% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Golden Valley?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Golden Valley, clocks run about 2 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.