Time in Des Moines, United States now

23:45:46

NightFriday, August 14, 2026Week 33Today: National Creamsicle Day

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TimezoneAmerica/Chicago

AbbreviationCDT

UTC offsetGMT-5

Unix time1786769146

UTC time2026-08-15T04:45:46.111Z

Current year2026

CountryUnited States

Latitude41.600545

Longitude-93.609106

Day of weekFriday

Day of year226

Week number33

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Des Moines is a city in Iowa, United States.
Latitude: 41.6005. Longitude: -93.6091
Timezone: America/Chicago

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Des Moines follows America/Chicago. The local time is shown using live browser time, refreshed every second.

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About this Des Moines time page

This Des Moines page combines live clock output with timezone, offset, holiday, and daylight context so the page is useful beyond a single timestamp.

Last reviewedJune 28, 2026

Template logic, page copy, and trust notes were reviewed manually in the current rollout.

Time and DST sourceAmerica/Chicago

Displayed local time follows the IANA timezone identifier assigned to this page and updates live in the browser.

Weather and solar layerOpen-Meteo + coordinate calculations

Weather context uses Open-Meteo. Sunrise, sunset, and day-length details are shown as informational timing context.

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Sunrise: 05:08
Sunset: 18:52
Day length: 13h 43m
Solar noon: 12:00
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