Current local time in Madison, United States
Live clock, UTC offset, time zone, daylight saving status and location data for Madison.
Daylight saving time. Clocks are moved forward by one hour.
City
Madison
Region / Country
South Dakota
,
United States
Time zone
America/Chicago, UTC -5 h.
Population
6 983 people
Latitude
44.0062
Longitude
-97.1084
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Local Time in Madison for Travelers
Travelers can use this page to check the exact local time in Madison, South Dakota, United States before arrival, departure, hotel check-in or a planned route across time zones.
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Local time zone: America/Chicago
Current offset from UTC: UTC -5
Arrival time in Madison
When traveling to Madison, it is important to know the local time before landing, booking transport or planning the first day. The clock above shows the current time and updates automatically.
Time zone and possible jet lag
Madison is in the America/Chicago time zone and currently uses UTC -5. Depending on where you travel from, this difference can affect sleep, meals, work calls and daily planning.
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FAQ about time in Madison
What time is it in Madison right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Madison, South Dakota, United States and updates automatically.
What time zone does Madison use?
Madison uses the America/Chicago time zone.
What is the UTC offset in Madison?
The current UTC offset in Madison is UTC -5.
Is it a good time to call Madison now?
The call-time block on this page shows whether the current local time is inside the common 09:00–18:00 business window.