Janesville in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.6461, -92.4630
- Elevation
- 276 m above sea level
- Population
- 954
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1362 km away
- Same name
- 6 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Janesville, Iowa, United States
The page gives the present local time in Janesville, Iowa, United States, whose time zone is America/Chicago (−5).
Janesville, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Janesville
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Janesville, Iowa.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:25 AM Solar noon 12:56 PM Sunset 6:28 PM Daylight 11 h 03 min Night 12 h 57 min Civil twilight 6:57 AM – 6:56 PM
Weather in Janesville right now
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Janesville and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 50647
- 53545
- 53546
- 53547
- 53548
- 56048
- 62435
- 96114
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 Janesville
- Janesville Wisconsin, United States
- Janesville Minnesota, United States
- Janesville California, United States
- Janesville Illinois, United States
- Janesville New York, United States
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
- Waverly Junction — 5.9 km
- Finchford — 6.9 km
- Boies — 7.9 km
- Highway Three Mobile Home Park — 8.3 km
- Waverly — 8.9 km
- Meadow Lane Mobile Home Park — 10.2 km
Local time details for Janesville
The register holds 8 postal codes for Janesville.
Janesville runs on America/Chicago, which sits UTC−5 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: Yes.
The sun rises over Janesville today at 7:25 AM and slips away at 6:28 PM. That leaves 11 h 03 min of daylight.
The time given for Janesville holds for nearby Waverly Junction and Finchford too.
Questions and answers
- What is the correct time zone for Janesville?
- The correct time zone for Janesville is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does Janesville use summer time?
- Yes.
- Do you know the time of sunset in Janesville?
- Yes, it is 6:28 PM.