Time in Bismarck
Friday, October 16, 2026
CDT (UTC-5), Central Daylight Time
North Dakota, United States
Bismarck is 1 hour behind New York.
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3:56 PM in Bismarck, Friday, October 16, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Bismarck
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Bismarck they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Bismarck |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 4:56 PM EDT | +1h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 9:56 PM BST | +6h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 1:56 PM PDT | -2h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 3:56 PM CDT | ±0 |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 4:56 PM EDT | +1h |
| São PauloBrazil | 5:56 PM BRT | +2h |
| ParisFrance | 10:56 PM CEST | +7h |
| BerlinGermany | 10:56 PM CEST | +7h |
| MoscowRussia | 11:56 PM MSK | +8h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 12:56 AM GSTnext day | +9h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 2:26 AM ISTnext day | +10h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 3:56 AM ICTnext day | +12h |
| Singapore | 4:56 AM SGTnext day | +13h |
| ShanghaiChina | 4:56 AM CSTnext day | +13h |
| TokyoJapan | 5:56 AM JSTnext day | +14h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 7:56 AM AEDTnext day | +16h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 9:56 AM NZDTnext day | +18h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 10:56 PM SAST | +7h |
Bismarck time zone
- Local time
- 3:56 PM
- Date
- Oct 16, 2026
- Time zone
- CDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-5
- IANA time zone
- America/Chicago
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 75,092
- Coordinates
- 46.81, -100.78
Daylight saving time
Bismarck uses daylight saving time: UTC-6 in standard time and UTC-5 in summer. Summer time is in effect now.
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026: at 2:00 AM it becomes 1:00 AM again.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 8:02 AM
- Sunset
- 6:54 PM
- Day length
- 10h 53m
- Solar noon
- 1:28 PM
Cities in United States
Cities near Bismarck
- FargoNorth Dakota, United States
- WinnipegManitoba, Canada
- Sioux FallsSouth Dakota, United States
- ReginaSaskatchewan, Canada
Questions and answers
What time zone is Bismarck in?
Bismarck uses Central Daylight Time (America/Chicago); the local time is currently UTC-5.
Does Bismarck observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Bismarck switches between UTC-6 in standard time and UTC-5 in summer.
What is the time difference between Bismarck and New York?
Bismarck is 1 hour behind New York.
What is the international dialing code for Bismarck?
The country calling code is +1.