Dexter in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.5183, -94.2263
- Elevation
- 348 m above sea level
- Population
- 630
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1486 km away
- Same name
- 21 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Dexter, Iowa, United States
The present local time in Dexter, Iowa, United States is given below, for the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Dexter, United States
Saturday, 24 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Dexter
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Dexter, Iowa.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:40 AM Solar noon 1:02 PM Sunset 6:24 PM Daylight 10 h 44 min Night 13 h 16 min Civil twilight 7:12 AM – 6:52 PM
Weather in Dexter right now
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Dexter and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 04930
- 13634
- 31019
- 42036
- 48130
- 50070
- 55926
- 63841
- 67038
- 88230
- 97431
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 Dexter
- Dexter Missouri, United States
- Dexter Michigan, United States
- Dexter Maine, United States
- Dexter New Mexico, United States
- Dexter New York, 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
- Diamondhead Lake — 4.8 km
- Caldwell Siding — 7.4 km
- Wiscotta — 7.5 km
- Stuart — 7.9 km
- Redfield — 8.3 km
- Earlham — 9.0 km
Local time details for Dexter
Deliveries to Dexter are sorted by 11 postal codes.
Dexter observes America/Chicago time, currently expressed as UTC−5. Daylight saving time here: Yes.
Sunrise time for Dexter today is 7:40 AM; sunset time is 6:24 PM. Daylight fills 10 h 44 min.
The time given for Dexter holds for nearby Diamondhead Lake and Caldwell Siding too.
Questions and answers
- Should America/Chicago be used as the time zone for Dexter?
- Yes, Dexter uses America/Chicago, whose offset is −5.
- Is the offset in Dexter changed for daylight saving?
- Yes.
- Both sunrise and sunset in Dexter — what times?
- 7:40 AM and 6:24 PM.