Alta Vista in numbers
- Coordinates
- 43.1986, -92.4171
- Elevation
- 351 m above sea level
- Population
- 261
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1373 km away
- Same name
- 51 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Alta Vista, Iowa, United States
The local time of Alta Vista, Iowa, United States is presented here, in line with the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Alta Vista, United States
Thursday, 15 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Alta Vista
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Alta Vista keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:24 AM Solar noon 12:56 PM Sunset 6:29 PM Daylight 11 h 04 min Night 12 h 56 min Civil twilight 6:56 AM – 6:57 PM
Weather in Alta Vista right now
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Alta Vista and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 50603
- 66834
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 Alta Vista
- Alta Vista Ontario, Canada
- Alta Vista Chihuahua, Mexico
- Alta Vista Kansas, United States
- Alta Vista Southern District, Belize
- Alta Vista Chiapas, Mexico
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
- Elma — 5.6 km
- Deerfield — 7.5 km
- North Washington — 9.0 km
- Devon — 10.0 km
- Lourdes — 11.9 km
- Jerico — 13.0 km
Time and daylight in Alta Vista
2 codes make up the postal map of Alta Vista.
Standard time in Alta Vista comes from America/Chicago and equals UTC−5. Clocks change for daylight saving: Yes.
The sun rises here at 7:24 AM and sets at 6:29 PM in Alta Vista today. Daylight adds up to 11 h 04 min.
Close to Alta Vista, the towns of Elma and Deerfield show the same time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone governs time in Alta Vista?
- Time in Alta Vista follows the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Does Alta Vista switch to summer time during the year?
- Daylight saving time observed in Alta Vista: Yes.
- Which time marks sunrise in Alta Vista?
- 7:24 AM marks sunrise.