Prior Lake time zone
Time zone14 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to CDT (UTC-5) - in 124 days
Green shows daylight saving time. Dark marker: today.
United States has 8 distinct time zone rule groups. Prior Lake uses Central Standard Time.
- EST · UTC-5New York, Pennsylvania, Florida, Ohio, North Carolina and moreUses daylight saving time
- CST · UTC-6Illinois, Texas, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Wisconsin and moreUses daylight saving time
- MST · UTC-7Colorado, Texas, New Mexico, Idaho, Utah and moreUses daylight saving time
- MST · UTC-7ArizonaNo daylight saving time
- PST · UTC-8California, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, IdahoUses daylight saving time
- UTC-9 · UTC-9AlaskaUses daylight saving time
- UTC-10 · UTC-10America/AdakUses daylight saving time
- UTC-10 · UTC-10HawaiiNo daylight saving time
Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.
Time difference from Prior Lake
Time differenceSun in Prior Lake today
Daylight9h 47m today - 5h 48m less than the longest day and 0h 59m more than the shortest day.
Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.
About Prior Lake
City facts- ⌖Region
- Minnesota
- ◉Population
- 25,282
- ☎Dialing code
- ¤Currency
- USD · Dollar
Public holidays in Minnesota
HolidaysVeterans Day
Wednesday · in 1 days
NationalThanksgiving Day
Thursday · in 16 days
NationalChristmas Day
Friday · in 45 days
Nationallong weekendNew Year’s Day
Friday · in 52 days
Nationallong weekendMartin Luther King Jr. Day
Monday · in 69 days
Nationallong weekend
Airports near Prior Lake
Airports- MSP
↑ 24 km north-east
Same local time
Same time zone rules
Matching offsets and clock changes over the next year.
Same UTC offset right now
Pueblamatches until 14 Mar 2027
Columbus1005 km · 1 h ahead - different daylight saving rules 
Toronto1122 km · 1 h ahead - different daylight saving rules
Common questions
Quick answers- 01What time zone is Prior Lake in?
- Prior Lake uses America/Chicago: CST (UTC-6).
- 02Does Prior Lake have daylight saving time?
- 14 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to CDT (UTC-5) - in 124 days
- 03What is the time difference between Prior Lake and London?
- Prior Lake is 6 h behind relative to London right now.
- 04What is a good time to call Prior Lake from New York?
- A shared working-hours option: 16:00-17:00 in New York = 15:00-16:00 in Prior Lake.
Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.
