Fernald in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.0708, -93.3949
- Elevation
- 316 m above sea level
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1425 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Fernald, Iowa, United States
This page holds the current clock reading for Fernald, Iowa, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Fernald, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Fernald
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Fernald keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:44 AM Solar noon 12:58 PM Sunset 6:13 PM Daylight 10 h 29 min Night 13 h 31 min Civil twilight 7:15 AM – 6:42 PM
Weather in Fernald right now
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Fernald and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 50011 Ames — 7.0 km away
- 50201 Nevada — 7.1 km away
- 50056 Colo — 9.7 km away
- 50154 Mc Callsburg — 10.6 km away
- 50278 Zearing — 12.5 km away
- 50236 Roland — 13.9 km away
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 Fernald
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
- Story County — 6.9 km
- Nevada — 7.1 km
- Colo — 8.8 km
- Mccallsburg — 10.7 km
- Iowa — 11.7 km
- Zearing — 12.9 km
Local time details for Fernald
Delivery zones in Fernald are marked by 6 postal codes.
Time in Fernald is measured by America/Chicago, at UTC−5. Whether clocks are moved for summer: Yes.
Expect sunrise at 7:44 AM and sunset at 6:13 PM in Fernald today. Daylight adds up to 10 h 29 min.
Nothing changes on the clock between Fernald and neighbouring Story County or Nevada.
Questions and answers
- What should I enter as the time zone for Fernald?
- Enter America/Chicago as the time zone for Fernald; its offset is −5.
- Is summer time applied in Fernald?
- Yes.
- Looking for sunrise and sunset in Fernald — what are they?
- Sunrise at 7:44 AM, sunset at 6:13 PM.