Grinnell in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.7430, -92.7224
- Elevation
- 309 m above sea level
- Population
- 9 141
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1365 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Grinnell, Iowa, United States
This page shows local time in Grinnell, Iowa, United States as of this moment, in the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Grinnell, United States
Friday, 6 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Grinnell
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Grinnell keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:50 AM Solar noon 11:56 AM Sunset 5:01 PM Daylight 10 h 11 min Night 13 h 49 min Civil twilight 6:21 AM – 5:30 PM
Weather in Grinnell right now
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Grinnell and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 50112
- 67738
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 Grinnell
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
- Willows Mobile Home Court — 0.9 km
- Arbor Lake Mobile Home Community — 1.0 km
- Westfield — 5.4 km
- Oakland Acres — 8.6 km
- Turner (historical) — 9.1 km
- Newburg — 9.4 km
Local time details for Grinnell
Postal codes tied to Grinnell number 2.
Local time in Grinnell comes from the America/Chicago zone, UTC−6. Daylight saving time: No.
For Grinnell today, sunrise is 6:50 AM and sunset is 5:01 PM. Daylight lasts 10 h 11 min.
Nearby Willows Mobile Home Court and Arbor Lake Mobile Home Community need no separate clock from Grinnell.
Questions and answers
- Could you specify the time zone used in Grinnell?
- The time zone used in Grinnell is America/Chicago, with an offset of −6.
- Do I need to account for daylight saving time in Grinnell?
- Daylight saving time in Grinnell: No.
- What hour brings sunrise in Grinnell?
- The hour is 6:50 AM.