Current Time in Des Moines, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 41.6° N, 93.61° W
State: Iowa
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Chicago
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
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Prayer Times in Des Moines
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 04 Jun ● | 03:30 | 05:41 | 13:12 | 17:13 | 20:44 | 22:14 |
| Fri, 05 Jun | 03:29 | 05:41 | 13:12 | 17:14 | 20:44 | 22:14 |
| Sat, 06 Jun | 03:28 | 05:40 | 13:13 | 17:14 | 20:45 | 22:15 |
| Sun, 07 Jun | 03:27 | 05:40 | 13:13 | 17:14 | 20:45 | 22:15 |
| Mon, 08 Jun | 03:27 | 05:40 | 13:13 | 17:15 | 20:46 | 22:16 |
| Tue, 09 Jun | 03:26 | 05:40 | 13:13 | 17:15 | 20:47 | 22:17 |
| Wed, 10 Jun | 03:26 | 05:40 | 13:13 | 17:15 | 20:47 | 22:17 |
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Des Moines
Sunrise
in Des Moines
↑
5:41 AM
Sunset
in Des Moines
↓
8:44 PM
Day Length
15h 02m
Dawn
in Des Moines
5:07 AM
Dusk
in Des Moines
9:18 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Des Moines
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
85.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 00:22
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 09:04
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Frequently Asked Questions about the time in Des Moines
What time is it in Des Moines right now?
The live local time in Des Moines, United States is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Des Moines is in the America / Chicago time zone (UTC−06:00).
What time zone is Des Moines in?
Des Moines uses the America / Chicago time zone (CST), which is UTC−06:00. Its IANA time zone identifier is America/Chicago.
Does Des Moines observe daylight saving time (DST)?
Yes, Des Moines observes daylight saving time. Clocks switch from CST to CDT in summer and back again in winter.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and UTC?
Des Moines is UTC−06:00, meaning it is aligned with Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What time are sunrise and sunset in Des Moines today?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for Des Moines are listed in the Sunrise & Sunset section above and refresh every day. The current day length in Des Moines is 15h 02m.