Right now, local time in Pelican Rapids is 14:06 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Pelican Rapids ranks #100079 worldwide by population and #11231 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 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:08
- Sunset
- 17:09
- Day length
- 10h 01m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 8h 34m (winter) – 15h 50m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Pelican Rapids — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 46.5708° N, 96.0831° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 398 m above sea level — higher than about 79% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Minnesota
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,461 · #100079 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Pelican Rapids through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 46.57° S, 83.92° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,064 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Pelican Rapids today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:43
- Sunrise
- 07:08
- Dhuhr
- 12:09
- Asr
- 14:42
- Maghrib
- 17:07
- Isha
- 18:32
- Qibla direction
- 41.3° from north (NE (41°))
Full prayer timetable for Pelican Rapids — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Pelican Rapids sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 01m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Pelican Rapids sits at just 398 m above sea level. Pelican Rapids's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 851 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,342 km off. Its position on the globe is 46.57° N, 96.08° 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 | 12:06 | −2h |
| Chicago | 14:06 | same time |
| São Paulo | 17:06 | +3h |
| London | 20:06 | +6h |
| Paris | 21:06 | +7h |
| Moscow | 23:06 | +9h |
| Dubai | 00:06 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 01:36 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:06 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 04:06 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 05:06 | +15h |
| Sydney | 07:06 | +17h |
Best time to call Pelican Rapids
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Pelican Rapids local time:
Cities sharing Pelican Rapids's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City15:06
- Los Angeles12:06
- Brooklyn15:06
- Chicago14:06
- Queens15:06
- Houston14:06
- Phoenix13:06
- Philadelphia15:06
- San Antonio14:06
- Manhattan15:06
- San Diego12:06
- The Bronx15:06
Distances from Pelican Rapids
| Chicago | 851 km | SE (125°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,325 km | WSW (241°) |
| London | 6,493 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,814 km | NE (48°) |
| Moscow | 7,844 km | NNE (26°) |
| São Paulo | 9,244 km | SE (135°) |
| Tokyo | 9,308 km | NW (317°) |
| Dubai | 11,525 km | NNE (26°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,773 km | NNW (331°) |
| Mumbai | 12,638 km | NNE (11°) |
| Sydney | 14,309 km | W (259°) |
| Singapore | 14,342 km | NNW (334°) |
Cities near Pelican Rapids
- Fergus Falls32 km · 14:06
- Detroit Lakes33 km · 14:06
- Barnesville27 km · 14:06
- Hawley39 km · 14:06
- Frazee34 km · 14:06
- Perham39 km · 14:06
- Glyndon51 km · 14:06
- Elbow Lake65 km · 14:06
FAQ
What time is it in Pelican Rapids right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Pelican Rapids (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Pelican Rapids in?
Pelican Rapids runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Pelican Rapids 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 Pelican Rapids today?
Pelican Rapids sees sunrise at 07:08 and sunset at 17:09 today, giving 10h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Pelican Rapids tonight?
The moon phase over Pelican Rapids tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Pelican Rapids?
The antipode of Pelican Rapids — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 46.57° S, 83.92° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,064 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Pelican Rapids?
Pelican Rapids sits at about 398 m above sea level, higher than roughly 79% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Pelican Rapids?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Pelican Rapids, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.