Buchanan in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.7650, -91.2468
- Elevation
- 231 m above sea level
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1244 km away
- Same name
- 21 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Buchanan, Iowa, United States
This page shows local time in Buchanan, Iowa, United States as of this moment, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Buchanan, United States
Monday, 26 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Buchanan
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Buchanan, Iowa.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:31 AM Solar noon 12:50 PM Sunset 6:09 PM Daylight 10 h 38 min Night 13 h 22 min Civil twilight 7:02 AM – 6:38 PM
Weather in Buchanan right now
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Buchanan and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 10511
- 24066
- 30113
- 38222
- 49107
- 58420
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 Buchanan
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- Buchanan Georgia, 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
- Cedar Valley — 4.3 km
- Cedar Bluff — 5.6 km
- Plato — 5.9 km
- Cedar County — 9.5 km
- Tipton Mobile Home Park — 9.7 km
- Tipton — 9.9 km
About the time in Buchanan
Buchanan gets its sunrise at 7:31 AM and its sunset at 6:09 PM today. Daylight lasts a full 10 h 38 min.
For Cedar Valley and Cedar Bluff near Buchanan, the clock reads the same.
Postal numbering in Buchanan covers 6 codes.
Time in Buchanan runs on America/Chicago, which is UTC−5. Does daylight saving time apply here? Yes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone applies to Buchanan?
- The time zone that applies to Buchanan is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is daylight saving time in force in Buchanan?
- Daylight saving in Buchanan: Yes.
- When does morning light reach Buchanan?
- At 7:31 AM.