Lake City in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.2676, -94.7310
- Elevation
- 378 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 670
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1538 km away
- Same name
- 22 more places in the world share this name
The current local time in Lake City, Iowa, United States — time zone America/Chicago (−6) — is shown right here.
Lake City, United States
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Lake City
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Lake City.
Sunrise 6:57 AM Solar noon 12:04 PM Sunset 5:10 PM Daylight 10 h 14 min Night 13 h 46 min Civil twilight 6:27 AM – 5:40 PM
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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.
Anyone in Lanesboro or Sherwood reads the same clock as Lake City.
The register holds 12 postal codes for Lake City.
The time zone here in Lake City is America/Chicago, offset UTC−6. Does daylight saving apply? No.
For Lake City today, sunrise is 6:57 AM and sunset is 5:10 PM. Daylight lasts 10 h 14 min.