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Time in Bismarck, North Dakota, United States now

09:21:54AM

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Republic Day (Turkey) / World Stroke Day

Bismarck switches to standard time at 02:00AM on Sunday, November 2. The time is set one hour back.
Sun: ↑ 08:20AM ↓ 06:33PM (10h 13m) - More info - Make Bismarck time default - Add to favorite locations

Time zone info for Bismarck

UTC -5

Central Time (CT)
now 1 hour behind New York

From 2 November 2025: UTC -6 / Central Standard Time (CST)
The time in Bismarck is normally one hour behind the time in New York, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in Bismarck can for a short while be two hours behind or the same as the time in New York.
The IANA time zone identifier for Bismarck is America/Chicago.

Sunday March 9 2025

Latest change: Summer time started

Switched to UTC -5 / Central Daylight Time (CDT).
The time was set forward one hour from 02:00AM to 03:00AM local time.

Sunday November 2 2025

Next change: Winter time starts

Switching to UTC -6 / Central Standard Time (CST).
The time will be set back one hour from 02:00AM to 01:00AM local time.

Time difference
from Bismarck

Los Angeles	−2 hours	−2 hours
Chicago	0
New York	+1 hours
Toronto	+1 hours
São Paulo	+2 hours
London	+5 hours
UTC	+5 hours
Lagos	+6 hours
Paris	+6 hours
Zurich	+6 hours
Johannesburg	+7 hours
Cairo	+8 hours
Istanbul	+8 hours
Moscow	+8 hours
Dubai	+9 hours
Mumbai	+10.5 hours
Hong Kong	+13 hours
Shanghai	+13 hours
Singapore	+13 hours
Tokyo	+14 hours
Sydney	+16 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Bismarck

Sunrise: 08:20AM
Sunset: 06:33PM
Day length: 10h 13m
Solar noon: 01:27PM
The current local time in Bismarck is 87 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

Bismarck on the map

Location: North Dakota, United States
Latitude: 46.808. Longitude: -100.784
Population: 71,000
Elevation: 514 m

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Best restaurants in Bismarck

#1 Brick Oven Bakery - American and danish food
#2 India Clay Oven Bar and Grill - Indian and seafood
#3 EAT Thai Cafe - Thai and vegetarian options food
#4 Amici Pizza Company - Pizza and vegetarian options food

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