What time is it in Forest Lake, Minnesota, right now? Check the local time and date of Forest Lake, Anoka County, Minnesota in classic clock or digital watch:
Current Time in Forest Lake, Minnesota
The time in Forest Lake, MN
Time in Forest Lake in 24-hour format now
The digital clock shows time in 24-hour format as well as current date:
Time in Forest Lake in 12-hour format now
This watch demonstrates time in 12-hour format:
Time Zone of Forest Lake, Minnesota
- Forest Lake, MN belongs to Central Time Zone. Open Central Time Zone Map.
- Due to IANA system, it has the time zone name or ID – “America/Chicago”, which helps to determine exact time there.
- Due to Universal Time Coordinated (GMT / UTC) there is the offset by UTC-6.
- Time zone abbreviations: CST, CDT.
Is daylight saving time used in Forest Lake, Minnesota?
Daylight saving time is observed in Forest Lake. For this reason, the times during the calendar year will be as follows:
| Standard Time (STD) | Daylight Saving Time (DST) | |
| Abbreviation | CST | CDT |
| UTC/GMT | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
You might be also interested in…
- Whole map of all time zones in the United States.
- Explanation of abbreviations, including CST and CDT used here.
- Daylight Saving Time in the United States.
- Convert time 12 to 24-hour format or use 24-hour to 12-hour converter.
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