Elkton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.7975, -95.3683
- Elevation
- 438 m above sea level
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1598 km away
- Same name
- 17 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Elkton, Iowa, United States
The time you see here is the local time in Elkton, Iowa, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Elkton, United States
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Elkton
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Elkton.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:54 AM Solar noon 1:06 PM Sunset 6:18 PM Daylight 10 h 24 min Night 13 h 36 min Civil twilight 7:25 AM – 6:48 PM
Weather in Elkton right now
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Elkton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 21921
- 21922
- 22827
- 32033
- 38455
- 42220
- 44415
- 48731
- 55933
- 57026
- 97436
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 Elkton
- Elkton Maryland, United States
- Elkton Virginia, United States
- Elkton Kentucky, United States
- Elkton Michigan, United States
- Elkton South Dakota, 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
- Aurelia — 10.9 km
- Southern Acres Mobile Estates — 11.2 km
- Peterson — 13.5 km
- Linn Grove — 14.4 km
- Alta — 15.2 km
- Park Place Mobile Home Court — 15.6 km
Time and daylight in Elkton
11 postal codes are listed for Elkton.
Elkton runs on America/Chicago, which sits UTC−5 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: Yes.
Sunrise falls at 7:54 AM today in Elkton, with the sun setting at 6:18 PM. That leaves 10 h 24 min of light.
No adjustment is needed moving between Elkton, Aurelia and Southern Acres Mobile Estates.
Questions and answers
- How should the time zone of Elkton be stated?
- It should be stated as America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does daylight saving time reach Elkton?
- Daylight saving time in Elkton: Yes.
- What time does the sun rise in Elkton?
- The sun rises in Elkton at 7:54 AM.