Carson in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.2367, -95.4181
- Elevation
- 351 m above sea level
- Population
- 816
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1583 km away
- Same name
- 15 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Carson, Iowa, United States
This page shows the current local time in Carson, Iowa, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Carson, United States
Sunday, 6 September 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Carson
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Carson.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:54 AM Solar noon 1:21 PM Sunset 7:48 PM Daylight 12 h 54 min Night 11 h 06 min Civil twilight 6:26 AM – 8:17 PM
Weather in Carson right now
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Carson and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 23830
- 39427
- 51525
- 58529
- 87517
- 90745
- 90746
- 90747
- 90749
- 90895
- 98610
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 Carson
- Carson California, United States
- Carson Washington, United States
- Carson North Dakota, United States
- Carson Alabama, United States
- Carson Louisiana, 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
- Macedonia — 4.9 km
- Oakland — 8.3 km
- Taylor — 9.4 km
- Henderson — 10.8 km
- Iola (historical) — 11.1 km
- Kemling (historical) — 14.0 km
About the time in Carson
11 postal codes are in use across Carson.
Carson tells time by America/Chicago, an offset of UTC−5. Clock shift for daylight saving: Yes.
Today's schedule for Carson: sunrise 6:54 AM, sunset 7:48 PM. That gives 12 h 54 min of daylight.
No adjustment is needed moving between Carson, Macedonia and Oakland.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is assigned to Carson?
- The time zone assigned to Carson is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Do people in Carson set their clocks forward in spring?
- Daylight saving in Carson: Yes.
- At what hour does the sun set in Carson?
- At 7:48 PM.