Meriden in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.7947, -95.6345
- Elevation
- 430 m above sea level
- Population
- 150
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1620 km away
- Same name
- 10 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Meriden, Iowa, United States
This page shows the current local time in Meriden, Iowa, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Meriden, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Meriden
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Meriden keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:54 AM Solar noon 1:07 PM Sunset 6:21 PM Daylight 10 h 27 min Night 13 h 33 min Civil twilight 7:25 AM – 6:50 PM
Weather in Meriden right now
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Meriden and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 03770
- 06450
- 06451
- 51037
- 66512
- 82081
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 Meriden
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Same time zone — America/Chicago
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Nearby places
- Cherokee County — 6.6 km
- Cleghorn — 6.7 km
- Park Place Mobile Home Court — 7.8 km
- Mary Hill — 7.9 km
- Cherokee — 8.4 km
- Onawa Junction — 10.0 km
Local time details for Meriden
The local zone in Meriden is America/Chicago, standing at UTC−5. Whether daylight saving applies: Yes.
Sunrise happens at 7:54 AM in Meriden today and sunset at 6:21 PM. That marks 10 h 27 min of daylight.
Cherokee County and Cleghorn are close to Meriden and observe the same time.
Meriden accounts for 6 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is assigned to Meriden?
- The time zone assigned to Meriden is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does daylight saving time reach Meriden?
- Daylight saving time in Meriden: Yes.
- What hour brings sunrise in Meriden?
- The hour is 7:54 AM.