Decorah in numbers
- Coordinates
- 43.3033, -91.7857
- Elevation
- 268 m above sea level
- Population
- 7 907
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1327 km away
What time is it in Decorah, Iowa, United States
This page reports the local time in Decorah, Iowa, United States, set by the America/Chicago time zone (−6).
Decorah, United States
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Decorah
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Decorah keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:46 AM Solar noon 11:52 AM Sunset 4:58 PM Daylight 10 h 12 min Night 13 h 48 min Civil twilight 6:16 AM – 5:28 PM
Weather in Decorah right now
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Decorah and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 52101
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
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Nearby places
- Freeport — 3.4 km
- Winneshiek County — 4.9 km
- Nordness — 7.7 km
- Springwater — 9.2 km
- Nasset — 9.8 km
- Thoten — 11.8 km
Decorah: clock, sun and surroundings
Decorah has 1 postal code in total.
Decorah is on America/Chicago time, which corresponds to UTC−6. Whether the area observes daylight saving: No.
Today, Decorah has first light at 6:46 AM and last light at 4:58 PM. Daylight lasts 10 h 12 min.
Freeport and Winneshiek County are near Decorah and do not differ from it in time.
Questions and answers
- Do you know which time zone Decorah uses?
- Decorah uses the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −6.
- Is daylight saving time part of the local schedule in Decorah?
- Daylight saving time in Decorah: No.
- When is the sun up in Decorah?
- The sun comes up at 6:46 AM.