Current Local Time in Des Moines, Iowa

Des Moines is located in the state of Iowa, United States. With a population of approximately 207,510, it is a major urban center in the region. Below you can find the current local time, timezone information, and geographical coordinates for Des Moines.

Location Details

  • Region/StateIowa
  • Latitude41.6005448
  • Longitude-93.6091064
  • CountryUnited States

Timezone Details

  • TimezoneCST/CDT
  • IANA TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
  • Time ObserverStandard / Daylight Savings

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Global Time Differences

VS Des Moines
City Time Diff Distance
New York +1h 1,640 km
London +6h 6,734 km
Tokyo +15h 9,855 km
Los Angeles -2h 2,310 km
Paris +7h 7,041 km
Mumbai +11h 30m 13,126 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Des Moines?

The current local time in Des Moines is determined by its CST/CDT offset. Our live clock at the top of the page reflects the exact time for Des Moines right now.

What is the population of Des Moines?

According to available data, Des Moines has a population of approximately 207,510.

Where is Des Moines located?

Des Moines is located in the state of Iowa, United States.

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