Current time in Des Moines

00 : 00 : 00

Time zone
UTC−6 in winter, UTC−5 in summer (observes DST)
IANA identifier
America/Chicago
Country
The United States 🇺🇸
Region
North America
Coordinates
41.59°N, 93.63°W
Sunrise
05:52
Sunset
20:32
Solar noon
13:12
Day length
14h 41min
Distance from you
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What time is it in Des Moines?

Get the exact local time with seconds in Des Moines, (The United States) for convenient travel planning, calls, or tracking time differences.

Des Moines stands near the confluence of the Des Moines and Raccoon Rivers in central Iowa. Founded in the mid-19th century as a fort, it developed into the state capital, fueling commerce and culture in the heartland.

The city's skyline features the gold-domed capitol building, while vibrant districts like the East Village showcase boutiques, eateries, and art installations. Known for its role in U.S. presidential politics, Des Moines marries a dynamic urban life with Midwestern friendliness.

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