Time in Albert Lea, USA
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
What time is it in Albert Lea? It is on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
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Albert Lea time zone
- Time zone
- Central Standard Time (CST)
- UTC offset
- UTC-6
- IANA time zone
- America/Chicago
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Albert Lea
Standard time is in effect in Albert Lea (UTC-6).
On Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (UTC-5).
Sunrise and sunset in Albert Lea today
- Sunrise
- 7:02 AM
- Sunset
- 4:52 PM
- Solar noon
- 11:57 AM
- Golden hour
- 6:43–7:45 AM and 4:09–5:11 PM
- Day length
- 9 h 49 min (2 min 23 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 6:32–7:02 AM and 4:52–5:22 PM
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, January 26, 20281% of the Sun covered, maximum at 8:26 AM
Moon in Albert Lea today
Waxing crescent
Illumination: 7%
- Moonrise
- 9:44 AM
- Moonset
- 6:02 PM
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, November 24, 2026, 8:53 AM
- Next new moon
- Tuesday, December 8, 2026, 6:51 PM
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, January 11, 2028Maximum at 10:13 PM
About Albert Lea
Albert Lea is a town in Minnesota, United States. Local time in Albert Lea follows CST (UTC-6). It is 1,461 km (908 mi) from Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. Albert Lea had a population of 18,492 in 2020.
- Coordinates
- 43°38′53″N 93°22′06″W
- Elevation
- 379 m (1,243 ft)
- Region
- Minnesota
- District
- Freeborn County
- Country
- United States
- Population
- 18,492 (2020)
- Distance to Washington, D.C.
- 1,461 km (908 mi)
Where is Albert Lea
Best time to call Albert Lea
Working hours in Albert Lea are usually from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
Places near Albert Lea
- Austin 32 km (20 mi)
- Waseca 49 km (30 mi)
- Owatonna 50 km (31 mi)
- Mason City 57 km (35 mi)
- Clear Lake 57 km (35 mi)
- Kasson 65 km (41 mi)
- Byron 72 km (45 mi)
- Mankato 77 km (48 mi)
Time in other cities in the United States
Time difference from Albert Lea
+ means the time there is ahead of Albert Lea, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −2 hours
- Chicago USA same time
- Mexico City Mexico same time
- New York USA +1 hour
- Toronto Canada +1 hour
- São Paulo Brazil +3 hours
- London UK +6 hours
- Berlin Germany +7 hours
- Paris France +7 hours
- Cairo Egypt +8 hours
- Istanbul Turkey +9 hours
- Moscow Russia +9 hours
- Dubai UAE +10 hours
- Mumbai India +11.5 hours
- Beijing China +14 hours
- Hong Kong +14 hours
- Singapore +14 hours
- Seoul South Korea +15 hours
- Tokyo Japan +15 hours
- Sydney Australia +17 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Albert Lea in?
Albert Lea is in the CST time zone (America/Chicago), UTC-6.
When do the clocks change in Albert Lea?
On Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (UTC-5).
What is the UTC offset in Albert Lea?
The current UTC offset in Albert Lea is UTC-6.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Albert Lea is currently UTC-6.
What time is sunrise in Albert Lea today?
Today the sun rises in Albert Lea at 7:02 AM and sets at 4:52 PM.
How far is Albert Lea from Washington, D.C.?
Albert Lea is 1,461 km (908 mi) from Washington, D.C. in a straight line.