Emerson in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.0172, -95.4022
- Elevation
- 322 m above sea level
- Population
- 425
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1580 km away
- Same name
- 24 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Emerson, Iowa, United States
The clock on this page follows the local time of Emerson, Iowa, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Emerson, United States
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Emerson
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Emerson.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:49 AM Solar noon 1:06 PM Sunset 6:24 PM Daylight 10 h 35 min Night 13 h 25 min Civil twilight 7:20 AM – 6:52 PM
Weather in Emerson right now
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Emerson and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 07630
- 30137
- 41135
- 51533
- 68733
- 71740
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 Emerson
- Emerson New Jersey, United States
- Emerson Georgia, United States
- Emerson Nebraska, United States
- Emerson Arkansas, United States
- Emerson Manitoba, Canada
Same time zone — America/Chicago
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- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Mcpherson — 5.5 km
- Hawthorne — 5.7 km
- Hastings — 8.2 km
- Climax — 10.1 km
- White Cloud — 10.8 km
- Strahan — 11.1 km
Emerson: clock, sun and surroundings
Emerson has sunrise at 7:49 AM today and sunset at 6:24 PM. Light holds for 10 h 35 min.
For Mcpherson and Hawthorne near Emerson, the clock reads the same.
The postal system lists 6 codes for Emerson.
Emerson belongs to the America/Chicago zone, placing local clocks at UTC−5. Summer time adjustment: Yes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does Emerson observe?
- Emerson observes America/Chicago, whose offset is −5.
- Does the clock in Emerson move for summer time?
- Yes.
- What is the local sunset time in Emerson?
- Local sunset is 6:24 PM.