Palmer in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.6305, -94.6005
- Elevation
- 378 m above sea level
- Population
- 160
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1533 km away
- Same name
- 25 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Palmer, Iowa, United States
Below you can see what the time is in Palmer, Iowa, United States now, in the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Palmer, United States
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Palmer
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Palmer.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:56 AM Solar noon 12:03 PM Sunset 5:10 PM Daylight 10 h 15 min Night 13 h 45 min Civil twilight 6:26 AM – 5:40 PM
Weather in Palmer right now
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Palmer and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01069
- 37365
- 49871
- 50571
- 62556
- 66962
- 68864
- 75152
- 99645
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 Palmer
- Palmer Massachusetts, United States
- Palmer Alaska, United States
- Palmer Texas, United States
- Palmer Río Grande, Puerto Rico
- Palmer Tennessee, 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
- Blanden — 6.7 km
- Westview — 7.2 km
- Lizard (historical) — 7.3 km
- Pomeroy — 11.2 km
- Rusk — 11.8 km
- Manson — 12.5 km
Time and daylight in Palmer
Time in Palmer is measured by America/Chicago, at UTC−6. Whether clocks are moved for summer: No.
The sun rises at 6:56 AM, sets at 5:10 PM, and stays over Palmer for 10 h 15 min. That is today's daylight.
Palmer shares its time with neighbouring Blanden and Westview.
There are 9 postal codes assigned to Palmer.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone covers Palmer?
- Palmer is covered by the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −6.
- Does the clock in Palmer stay the same all year?
- Daylight saving time in Palmer: No.
- Do you know the time of sunset in Palmer?
- Yes, it is 5:10 PM.