Minerva in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.1164, -93.0880
- Elevation
- 279 m above sea level
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1401 km away
- Same name
- 35 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Minerva, Iowa, United States
The reading below is the local time in Minerva, Iowa, United States, taken from the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Minerva, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Minerva
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Minerva.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:42 AM Solar noon 12:57 PM Sunset 6:12 PM Daylight 10 h 29 min Night 13 h 31 min Civil twilight 7:14 AM – 6:41 PM
Weather in Minerva right now
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Minerva and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 12851
- 41062
- 44657
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 Minerva
- Minerva Ohio, United States
- Minerva Chiapas, Mexico
- Minerva Queensland, Australia
- Minerva Nayarit, Mexico
- Minerva Chiapas, Mexico
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
Minerva: clock, sun and surroundings
The postal breakdown of Minerva runs to 3 codes.
Time in Minerva is measured by America/Chicago, at UTC−5. Whether clocks are moved for summer: Yes.
Sunlight reaches Minerva at 7:42 AM and fades after 6:12 PM today. The span is 10 h 29 min.
Bromley and Moningers sit close to Minerva and run on the same clock.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone applies to Minerva?
- The time zone that applies to Minerva is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Do daylight saving time rules cover Minerva?
- Daylight saving time in Minerva: Yes.
- What is the sunset time for Minerva?
- 6:12 PM.