Cambridge in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.8983, -93.5291
- Elevation
- 263 m above sea level
- Population
- 821
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1434 km away
- Same name
- 48 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Cambridge, Iowa, United States
The local time of Cambridge, Iowa, United States is presented here, in line with the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Cambridge, United States
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Cambridge
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Cambridge, Iowa.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:43 AM Solar noon 12:59 PM Sunset 6:15 PM Daylight 10 h 33 min Night 13 h 27 min Civil twilight 7:14 AM – 6:44 PM
Weather in Cambridge right now
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Cambridge and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02138
- 02139
- 02140
- 02141
- 02142
- 02238
- 04923
- 05444
- 12816
- 21613
- 43725
- 50046
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 Cambridge
- Cambridge England, United Kingdom
- Cambridge Ontario, Canada
- Cambridge Massachusetts, United States
- Cambridge Waikato Region, New Zealand
- Cambridge Maryland, 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
- Oakwood Station (historical) — 4.5 km
- Huxley — 5.9 km
- Midvale — 7.5 km
- Robison-Whitaker Acres — 8.4 km
- Shipley — 9.2 km
- Loring — 10.5 km
Local time details for Cambridge
12 codes are used to address mail in Cambridge.
Cambridge marks time with America/Chicago at an offset of UTC−5. Does the area change clocks seasonally? Yes.
The sun rises over Cambridge today at 7:43 AM and slips away at 6:15 PM. That leaves 10 h 33 min of daylight.
Close to Cambridge, the towns of Oakwood Station (historical) and Huxley show the same time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is observed in Cambridge?
- Cambridge observes the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Does the local schedule in Cambridge include a clock change?
- Yes.
- When does evening light leave Cambridge?
- At 6:15 PM.