Time in Bismarck, North Dakota, United States

Bismarck currently uses Central Daylight Time (CDT), and the time zone offset is UTC-05:00.

What time is it in Bismarck?

The current time in Bismarck is 12:56 pm (September 26, 2026). The sun rose at 7:34 am and set at 7:34 pm. The length of the day is 12 hours and 0 minutes. Sunrise tomorrow is at 7:35 am, and sunset is at 7:32 pm.

 

 

Sunrise

7:34 am

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Sunset

7:34 pm

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Day–night colors on the map:

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 Civil twilight

 Nautical twilight

 Astronomical twilight

 Night

The next time change in Bismarck

Clocks in Bismarck will move back one hour on the first Sunday in November, with the time change taking place at 2 am on Sunday, November 01, 2026.