Afton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.0275, -94.1980
- Elevation
- 378 m above sea level
- Population
- 829
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1479 km away
- Same name
- 24 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Afton, Iowa, United States
This page shows, minute by minute, the local time in Afton, Iowa, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Afton, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Afton
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Afton.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:45 AM Solar noon 1:02 PM Sunset 6:18 PM Daylight 10 h 33 min Night 13 h 27 min Civil twilight 7:17 AM – 6:46 PM
Weather in Afton right now
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Afton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 13730
- 22920
- 37616
- 49705
- 50830
- 53501
- 55001
- 74331
- 79220
- 83110
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Iowa
- Des Moines 214 133
- Cedar Rapids 130 405
- Davenport 102 582
- Sioux City 82 821
- Iowa City 74 220
- Waterloo 68 460
Other places named Afton
- Afton Minnesota, United States
- Afton Wyoming, United States
- Afton Oklahoma, United States
- Afton New York, United States
- Afton Nova Scotia, Canada
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Union County — 3.7 km
- Shepard (historical) — 5.5 km
- Afton Junction (historical) — 6.4 km
- Talmage — 7.2 km
- Arispe — 8.9 km
- East Creston — 12.1 km
Time and daylight in Afton
Time in Afton follows the zone America/Chicago, offset UTC−5. Seasonal clock shift: Yes.
Today's times for Afton: the sun is up at 7:45 AM and down at 6:18 PM. That means 10 h 33 min of daylight.
Nearby Union County and Shepard (historical) follow the same clock as Afton.
Afton carries 10 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone applies in Afton?
- In Afton, the applicable time zone is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is there a seasonal clock change in Afton?
- Yes.
- What time does the day end in Afton?
- The sun sets at 6:18 PM.