What time is it in West Des Moines, Iowa, United States?
Thursday, November 5, 2026
Sun: ↑ 06:51 ↓ 17:04 (10 h 13 m)
Time Zone
Central Standard Time
UTC Offset
UTC-6:00
DST Status
Not active
Abbreviation
CST
Sunrise
6:51:53 AM
Sunset
5:04:59 PM
Day Length
10 h 13 m
Population
64,113
Latitude
41.5772° N
Longitude
93.7113° W
Coordinates
41.5772° N, 93.7113° W
Time difference from West Des Moines
| Los Angeles | − 2 hours |
|---|---|
| Chicago | 0 |
| New York City | + 1 hours |
| Toronto | + 1 hours |
| São Paulo | + 3 hours |
| London | + 6 hours |
| Paris | + 7 hours |
| Zürich | + 7 hours |
| Lagos | + 7 hours |
| Johannesburg | + 8 hours |
| Cairo | + 8 hours |
| Istanbul | + 9 hours |
| Moscow | + 9 hours |
| Dubai | + 10 hours |
| Mumbai | + 11 hours 30 minutes |
| Hong Kong | + 14 hours |
| Singapore | + 14 hours |
| Shanghai | + 14 hours |
| Tokyo | + 15 hours |
| Sydney | + 17 hours |
Local time in West Des Moines, Iowa, United States
West Des Moines, Iowa, United States follows Central Standard Time (UTCUTC-6:00). This page shows the live local time and date, daylight length, and how West Des Moines, Iowa, United States lines up with other places in United States. The clock follows daylight saving when this time zone uses it.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in West Des Moines?
The current local time in West Des Moines, United States is 1:11:53 AM on Thursday, November 5, 2026.
What time zone is West Des Moines in?
West Des Moines uses the Central Standard Time time zone (UTC-6:00). Not active.
What is the UTC offset for West Des Moines?
West Des Moines is UTC-6:00 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What are the coordinates of West Des Moines?
West Des Moines is located at 41.5772° N, 93.7113° W (latitude 41.5772° N, longitude 93.7113° W).