Paton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.1644, -94.2552
- Elevation
- 336 m above sea level
- Population
- 229
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1497 km away
- Same name
- 7 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Paton, Iowa, United States
This page keeps the current time in Paton, Iowa, United States, according to the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Paton, United States
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Paton
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Paton keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:48 AM Solar noon 1:02 PM Sunset 6:15 PM Daylight 10 h 27 min Night 13 h 33 min Civil twilight 7:20 AM – 6:44 PM
Weather in Paton right now
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Paton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 50217
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 Paton
- Paton Lima region, Peru
- Paton Bolívar, Colombia
- Paton Punjab, India
- Paton Punjab, India
- Paton Sagaing Region, Myanmar
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
About the time in Paton
Paton sets its clocks by America/Chicago, which runs UTC−5. Daylight saving time here: Yes.
The sun comes up over Paton at 7:48 AM today and drops below the horizon at 6:15 PM. That is 10 h 27 min between the two.
The hours shown for Paton apply equally in Dana and Lena.
Paton has 1 postal code in total.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is used by Paton?
- Paton uses the America/Chicago time zone, which has an offset of −5.
- What time zone rules apply in Paton — does the clock change for daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Paton: Yes.
- When does light arrive in Paton?
- Light arrives at 7:48 AM.