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Current Local Time in Des Moines, Iowa, USA

03:25:58

Saturday, 2 August 2025

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Country:	United States
State:	Iowa (IA)
Languages:	English
Currency:	United States Dollar (USD)
Lat/Long:	41.5868°N / 93.625°W
Elevation:	291 m
Country Code:	+1

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Partly cloudy

17 °C

Sun, 3

Mist

25 / 13 °C

Mon, 4

Cloudy

25 / 14 °C

Tue, 5

Sunny

28 / 15 °C

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Time Zone

Currently daylight saving time is active

Time Zone

CST (Central Standard Time) GMT/UTC -6 hours

Time Zone

Currently Active

CDT (Central Daylight Time) GMT/UTC -5 hours

The daylight saving time started on Mar 09, 2025

DST started

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

The daylight saving time will end on Nov 02, 2025

DST ends

2 Nov 2025 Back 1 hour From 2:00 AM to 1:00 AM

Sun & Moon

Sunrise

06:11

Sunset

20:30

Day length

14 hours, 19 minutes -2m 8s shorter

Moon 54%

Rise - 15:27 Set - 00:03

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Des Moines

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Time Difference to major World Cities

Los Angeles	-2:00 hours
New York	+1:00 hour
São Paulo	+2:00 hours
London	+6:00 hours
Frankfurt	+7:00 hours
Amsterdam	+7:00 hours

Dubai	+9:00 hours
Mumbai	+10:30 hours
Hong Kong	+13:00 hours
Singapore	+13:00 hours
Tokyo	+14:00 hours
Sydney	+15:00 hours

Upcoming Holidays

Monday, September 1, 2025 Labor Day

Monday, October 13, 2025 Columbus Day

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 Veterans Day

Thursday, November 27, 2025 Thanksgiving Day

Friday, November 28, 2025 Day after Thanksgiving

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Airports

Des Moines International Airport, DSM About 7 km from Des Moines

Ottumwa Regional Airport, OTM About 112 km from Des Moines

Fort Dodge Regional Airport, FOD About 117 km from Des Moines

Waterloo Regional Airport, ALO About 148 km from Des Moines

The Eastern Iowa Airport, CID About 162 km from Des Moines

See on the Map

Major cities in the vicinity of Des Moines, USA

Cedar Rapids ... (168 Km)

Omaha ... (196 Km)

Davenport ... (254 Km)

Lincoln ... (271 Km)

Rochester ... (285 Km)

Kansas City ... (288 Km)

Columbia ... (313 Km)

Olathe ... (317 Km)

Sioux Falls ... (335 Km)

Peoria ... (352 Km)

Manhattan ... (366 Km)

Minneapolis ... (378 Km)

Rockford ... (382 Km)

Madison ... (384 Km)

Springfield ... (391 Km)

Eau Claire ... (398 Km)

Buffalo ... (399 Km)

Grand Island ... (401 Km)

St. Louis ... (439 Km)

Saint Cloud ... (444 Km)

Naperville ... (455 Km)

Kearney ... (467 Km)

Champaign ... (481 Km)

Springfield ... (488 Km)

Milwaukee ... (497 Km)

Chicago ... (498 Km)

Appleton ... (518 Km)

Wichita ... (537 Km)

Green Bay ... (560 Km)

Hays ... (570 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.

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