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South Dakota, United States
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
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See the exact local time in Pierre, South Dakota, United States. The live clock above updates every second.Pierre follows Central Daylight Time (CDT, UTC-5, DST active). Use the sections below for timezone details, UTC offset, DST status, and comparisons with other cities worldwide.
Current Local Time in Pierre
What Time Is It in Pierre Right Now?
The current local time in Pierre, South Dakota, United States is 08:35:58 PM on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. Pierre observes the Central Daylight Time timezone (CDT, UTC-5). Daylight Saving Time is currently active — clocks are 1 hour ahead of standard time.
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Pierre Time Zone Information
UTC offset, DST status, and Pierre timezone details
- Timezone
- Central Daylight Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC-5
- IANA Identifier
- America/Chicago
- Daylight Saving Time
- Currently active (+1h)
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Region / State
- South Dakota
Pierre is currently observing Daylight Saving Time. The clocks were moved forward 1 hour and will be set back to standard CDT time in the autumn.
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Pierre Time Zone Information
Time Zone Details
- Time Zone
- CDT
- Full Name
- Central Daylight Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC-5
- IANA Zone
- America/Chicago
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- DST Active
- Yes — Daylight Saving Time is currently in effect
- Region/State
- South Dakota
Daylight Saving Time: Pierre is currently observing DST. Clocks were moved forward 1 hour from standard time.
Pierre is located in United States (South Dakota) and observes the America/Chicago time zone. The current UTC offset is UTC-5. Currently observing DST — clocks are 1 hour ahead of standard time (UTC-6 standard).
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