
Current Local Time in Rapid City, South Dakota, USA
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09:00:44
Thursday, 3 April 2025
Country: | United States |
State: | South Dakota (SD) |
Languages: | English |
Currency: | United States Dollar (USD) |
Lat/Long: | 44.0805°N / 103.231°W |
Elevation: | 976 m |
Country Code: | +1 |
Weather
°C
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Now

Sunny
2 °C
Fri, 4

Overcast
3 / -4 °C
Sat, 5

Sunny
8 / -5 °C
Sun, 6

Partly Cloudy
14 / -1 °C
Time Zone

Time Zone
MST (Mountain Standard Time)
GMT/UTC -7 hours

Time Zone
Currently Active
MDT (Mountain Daylight Time)
GMT/UTC -6 hours

DST started
9 Mar 2025
Forward 1 hour
From 2:00 AM to 3:00 AM

DST ends
2 Nov 2025
Back 1 hour
From 2:00 AM to 1:00 AM
Sun & Moon

Sunrise
06:29

Sunset
19:22

Day length
12 hours, 52 minutes
+3m longer

Moon 27%
Rise - 09:38
Set - 01:32
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Rapid City
Time Difference to major World Cities
Upcoming Holidays
Monday, May 26, 2025 Memorial Day
Thursday, June 19, 2025 Juneteenth
Friday, July 4, 2025 Independence Day
Monday, September 1, 2025 Labor Day
Monday, October 13, 2025 Columbus Day
Airports
Rapid City Regional Airport, RAP About 14 km from Rapid City
Chadron Municipal Airport, CDR About 139 km from Rapid City
Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport, GCC About 186 km from Rapid City
Pierre Regional Airport, PIR About 237 km from Rapid City
Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport, BFF About 247 km from Rapid City
See on the Map
Major cities in the vicinity of Rapid City, USA
Spearfish ... (68 Km)
Gillette ... (183 Km)
Casper ... (283 Km)
Dickinson ... (313 Km)
Miles City ... (330 Km)
Cheyenne ... (352 Km)
Glendive ... (356 Km)
Bismarck ... (358 Km)
North Platte ... (384 Km)
Aberdeen ... (405 Km)
Williston ... (453 Km)
Jamestown ... (472 Km)
Denver ... (504 Km)
Kearney ... (507 Km)
Sioux Falls ... (525 Km)
Grand Island ... (532 Km)
Devils Lake ... (560 Km)
Lewistown ... (585 Km)
Fargo ... (590 Km)
Colorado Springs ... (598 Km)
Livingston ... (603 Km)
Grand Forks ... (641 Km)
Lincoln ... (647 Km)
Pueblo ... (658 Km)
Hays ... (663 Km)
Omaha ... (674 Km)
Rexburg ... (686 Km)
Idaho Falls ... (710 Km)
Grand Junction ... (712 Km)
Regina ... (715 Km)
Note: The distance between two locations is provided as an aerial distance for informational purposes only. While approximate, this calculation is based on reliable data and may vary slightly from the actual distance as reported in official forecasts and advisories.