Olaf in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.8866, -93.7247
- Elevation
- 376 m above sea level
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1468 km away
What time is it in Olaf, Iowa, United States
This page shows the current local time in Olaf, Iowa, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Olaf, United States
Saturday, 24 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Olaf
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Olaf, Iowa.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:40 AM Solar noon 1:00 PM Sunset 6:20 PM Daylight 10 h 40 min Night 13 h 20 min Civil twilight 7:11 AM – 6:49 PM
Weather in Olaf right now
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Olaf and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 50447 Kanawha — 7.4 km away
- 50421 Belmond — 9.4 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.
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- Des Moines 214 133
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- Iowa City 74 220
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Olaf: clock, sun and surroundings
There are 2 postal code zones in Olaf.
Olaf runs on America/Chicago, which sits UTC−5 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: Yes.
Sunrise comes to Olaf at 7:40 AM and sunset at 6:20 PM today. Together that makes 10 h 40 min of light.
For Kanawha and Drew near Olaf, the clock reads the same.
Questions and answers
- Where does Olaf fall in terms of time zones?
- In terms of time zones, Olaf falls within America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does Olaf adjust its clocks for part of the year?
- Yes.
- I need the sunrise and sunset times for Olaf.
- They are 7:40 AM and 6:20 PM.