Baxter in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.8261, -93.1516
- Elevation
- 306 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 103
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1401 km away
- Same name
- 23 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Baxter, Iowa, United States
The clock for Baxter, Iowa, United States is kept here in the America/Chicago time zone (−6).
Baxter, United States
Friday, 13 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Baxter
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Baxter keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:01 AM Solar noon 11:58 AM Sunset 4:55 PM Daylight 9 h 55 min Night 14 h 05 min Civil twilight 6:31 AM – 5:25 PM
Weather in Baxter right now
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Baxter and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 26560
- 38544
- 40806
- 50028
- 56425
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 Baxter
- Baxter Minnesota, United States
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- Baxter Tennessee, United States
- Baxter Michigan, United States
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Same time zone — America/Chicago
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- Houston United States
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- Austin United States
Nearby places
Baxter: clock, sun and surroundings
Today's schedule for Baxter: sunrise 7:01 AM, sunset 4:55 PM. That gives 9 h 55 min of daylight.
Time in Ira and Clyde, both close to Baxter, runs the same.
Mail delivery in Baxter relies on 5 postal codes.
Baxter marks time with America/Chicago at an offset of UTC−6. Does the area change clocks seasonally? No.
Questions and answers
- What zone is Baxter in for local time?
- For local time, Baxter is in America/Chicago, with an offset of −6.
- Will the time in Baxter move forward or back for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Baxter: No.
- What time does the day start in Baxter?
- The sun rises at 7:01 AM.