Bancroft in numbers
- Coordinates
- 43.2927, -94.2180
- Elevation
- 360 m above sea level
- Population
- 710
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1517 km away
- Same name
- 23 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Bancroft, Iowa, United States
Find the present-moment local time in Bancroft, Iowa, United States, which uses America/Chicago (−5).
Bancroft, United States
Saturday, 24 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Bancroft
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Bancroft.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:43 AM Solar noon 1:02 PM Sunset 6:22 PM Daylight 10 h 39 min Night 13 h 21 min Civil twilight 7:14 AM – 6:51 PM
Weather in Bancroft right now
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Bancroft and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 25011
- 48414
- 50517
- 54921
- 68004
- 83217
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 Bancroft
- Bancroft Ontario, Canada
- Bancroft West Virginia, United States
- Bancroft Wisconsin, United States
- Bancroft Michigan, United States
- Bancroft Kentucky, United States
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
- Kossuth County — 9.9 km
- Gerled — 10.4 km
- Burt — 10.6 km
- Lone Rock — 12.1 km
- Swea City — 12.9 km
- Seneca — 13.5 km
About the time in Bancroft
Mail addressed to Bancroft uses 6 postal codes.
Bancroft keeps the America/Chicago zone, which is UTC−5. Whether summer time is observed: Yes.
Daylight arrives in Bancroft at 7:43 AM and departs at 6:22 PM. It lasts 10 h 39 min today.
Nearby Kossuth County and Gerled follow the same clock as Bancroft.
Questions and answers
- What time zone label is used for Bancroft?
- The time zone label used for Bancroft is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is daylight saving time in force in Bancroft?
- Daylight saving in Bancroft: Yes.
- When does the sun disappear in Bancroft?
- It disappears at 6:22 PM.