Griffen in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.1878, -93.7950
- Elevation
- 315 m above sea level
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1460 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Griffen, Iowa, United States
This page holds the current clock reading for Griffen, Iowa, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Griffen, United States
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Griffen
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Griffen, Iowa.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:43 AM Solar noon 1:00 PM Sunset 6:17 PM Daylight 10 h 34 min Night 13 h 26 min Civil twilight 7:14 AM – 6:46 PM
Weather in Griffen right now
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Griffen and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 50246 Stanhope — 11.5 km away
- 50249 Stratford — 14.0 km away
- 50036 Boone — 14.8 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 Griffen
Same time zone — America/Chicago
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Nearby places
- Mackey — 3.9 km
- Rosedale — 6.9 km
- Ridgeport — 10.2 km
- Zenorsville — 11.0 km
- Stanhope — 11.2 km
- Stratford — 14.3 km
Local time details for Griffen
Today Griffen sees sunrise at 7:43 AM, sunset at 6:17 PM. Daylight comes out to 10 h 34 min.
Neighbouring places Mackey and Rosedale run on Griffen time.
3 postal codes are attached to Griffen.
Local clocks in Griffen follow the America/Chicago zone, UTC−5. Do they shift for daylight saving? Yes.
Questions and answers
- Do you know which time zone Griffen uses?
- Griffen uses the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Is summer time applied in Griffen?
- Yes.
- When does the sun appear in Griffen?
- It appears at 7:43 AM.