Time in Des Moines, United States 🇺🇸
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
- Time zone
- Central Standard Time
- UTC offset
- UTC−6
- Difference with you
- —
- Sunrise
- 06:47 AM
- Sunset
- 05:08 PM
- Daylight
- 10 h 21 min
- Daylight saving
- Yes: the clocks change on Sunday, March 14, 2027 (to UTC−5).
- Population
- 214,133
Sunrise and sunset in Des Moines, United States →
Nearby cities
- West Des Moines9 km
- Ankeny14 km
- Ames48 km
- Waterloo144 km
- Cedar Rapids169 km
- Iowa City173 km
- Council Bluffs191 km
- Bellevue197 km
- Omaha198 km
- Saint Joseph229 km
- Sioux City251 km
- Davenport252 km
Biggest cities in United States
- New York03:17 AM
- Los Angeles12:17 AM
- Brooklyn03:17 AM
- Chicago02:17 AM
- Borough of Queens03:17 AM
- Houston02:17 AM
- Phoenix01:17 AM
- Philadelphia03:17 AM
- San Antonio02:17 AM
- Manhattan03:17 AM
- San Diego12:17 AM
- The Bronx03:17 AM
- Dallas02:17 AM
- Jacksonville03:17 AM
- Fort Worth02:17 AM
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Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Des Moines, United States now?
It is 02:17 AM on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 in Des Moines, United States (the clock above updates every second).
What time zone is Des Moines, United States in?
Des Moines, United States uses Central Standard Time (UTC−6), IANA time zone America/Chicago.
Does Des Moines, United States change the clocks for daylight saving?
Yes: the clocks change on Sunday, March 14, 2027 (to UTC−5).