Prescott in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.0230, -94.6136
- Elevation
- 364 m above sea level
- Population
- 246
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1514 km away
- Same name
- 18 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Prescott, Iowa, United States
Get the current local time in Prescott, Iowa, United States, a location in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Prescott, United States
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Prescott
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Prescott.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:48 AM Solar noon 1:03 PM Sunset 6:18 PM Daylight 10 h 30 min Night 13 h 30 min Civil twilight 7:20 AM – 6:47 PM
Weather in Prescott right now
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Prescott and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 48756
- 50859
- 54021
- 66767
- 71857
- 86301
- 86302
- 86303
- 86304
- 86305
- 86313
- 99348
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 Prescott
- Prescott Arizona, United States
- Prescott Ontario, Canada
- Prescott Wisconsin, United States
- Prescott Arkansas, United States
- Prescott Washington, 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
- Stringtown — 6.8 km
- Icarid (historical) — 6.9 km
- Adams County — 7.2 km
- Queen City (historical) — 8.3 km
- Mercer — 9.3 km
- Corning — 11.3 km
About the time in Prescott
The zone in force in Prescott is America/Chicago, with an offset of UTC−5. Seasonal change: Yes.
In Prescott, first light arrives at 7:48 AM and the sun goes down at 6:18 PM. The day holds 10 h 30 min of light.
If you are looking near Prescott, both Stringtown and Icarid (historical) keep the same time.
Addressing within Prescott draws on 12 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone label is used for Prescott?
- The time zone label used for Prescott is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is there a daylight saving adjustment to the time in Prescott?
- Yes.
- What time does the sun set in Prescott?
- The sun sets in Prescott at 6:18 PM.