Dover in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.8480, -92.2932
- Elevation
- 248 m above sea level
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1332 km away
- Same name
- 55 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Dover, Iowa, United States
See the local time in Dover, Iowa, United States right now, measured in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Dover, United States
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Dover
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Dover.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:38 AM Solar noon 12:54 PM Sunset 6:10 PM Daylight 10 h 33 min Night 13 h 27 min Civil twilight 7:09 AM – 6:39 PM
Weather in Dover right now
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Dover and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02030
- 03820
- 03821
- 03822
- 07801
- 07802
- 17315
- 19901
- 19903
- 19904
- 19905
- 19906
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 Dover
- Dover England, United Kingdom
- Dover Delaware, United States
- Dover New Hampshire, United States
- Dover New Jersey, United States
- Dover Ohio, 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
- Belle Plaine — 5.6 km
- Koszta — 7.6 km
- Hartwick — 8.2 km
- Dayton — 8.9 km
- Luzerne — 10.9 km
- Irving — 11.2 km
About the time in Dover
The postal system lists 12 codes for Dover.
Dover sits under America/Chicago, which puts local clocks at UTC−5. Daylight saving in use: Yes.
The sun is up at 7:38 AM in Dover and down again at 6:10 PM. Between those times there are 10 h 33 min of daylight.
Neighbours of Dover such as Belle Plaine and Koszta share its clock.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Dover identified?
- The time zone for Dover is identified as America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is there a daylight saving time change in Dover?
- Daylight saving in Dover: Yes.
- Looking for sunrise and sunset in Dover — what are they?
- Sunrise at 7:38 AM, sunset at 6:10 PM.