Hocking in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.9908, -92.8205
- Elevation
- 261 m above sea level
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1364 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Hocking, Iowa, United States
Read off the current local time in Hocking, Iowa, United States, which belongs to the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Hocking, United States
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Hocking
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Hocking keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:37 AM Solar noon 12:56 PM Sunset 6:15 PM Daylight 10 h 38 min Night 13 h 22 min Civil twilight 7:09 AM – 6:43 PM
Weather in Hocking right now
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Hocking and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 52531 Albia — 4.7 km away
- 52571 Moravia — 12.4 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 Hocking
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
- Albia — 4.2 km
- Selection — 4.3 km
- Monroe County — 5.9 km
- Tower Station (historical) — 6.0 km
- Maxon — 6.7 km
- Ward — 7.0 km
Local time details for Hocking
2 postal codes cover the territory of Hocking.
Hocking follows America/Chicago, giving it a UTC−5 offset. Does the zone observe daylight saving? Yes.
The sun rises at 7:37 AM above Hocking and sets at 6:15 PM today. Daylight lasts about 10 h 38 min.
Anyone in Albia or Selection reads the same clock as Hocking.
Questions and answers
- What zone is used to calculate the time in Hocking?
- The time in Hocking is calculated using America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does Hocking change its clocks twice a year?
- Daylight saving time in Hocking: Yes.
- At what hour does the sun rise in Hocking?
- At 7:37 AM.