Primghar in numbers
- Coordinates
- 43.0869, -95.6272
- Elevation
- 465 m above sea level
- Population
- 879
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1625 km away
What time is it in Primghar, Iowa, United States
The clock on this page follows the local time of Primghar, Iowa, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Primghar, United States
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Primghar
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Primghar.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:56 AM Solar noon 1:07 PM Sunset 6:19 PM Daylight 10 h 23 min Night 13 h 37 min Civil twilight 7:26 AM – 6:48 PM
Weather in Primghar right now
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Primghar and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 51245
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
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
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- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- O'Brien County — 0.4 km
- Gaza — 8.3 km
- Mapleside — 9.4 km
- Archer — 10.1 km
- Sanborn — 10.8 km
- Max — 11.3 km
About the time in Primghar
Sunrise falls at 7:56 AM today in Primghar, with the sun setting at 6:19 PM. That leaves 10 h 23 min of light.
Anyone in O'Brien County or Gaza reads the same clock as Primghar.
The register holds 1 postal code for Primghar.
Clocks in Primghar take America/Chicago as their zone, reading UTC−5. Daylight saving time applies: Yes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone covers Primghar?
- The time zone covering Primghar is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Do clocks change in Primghar during the year?
- Daylight saving in Primghar: Yes.
- How early in the evening does the sun set in Primghar?
- It sets at 6:19 PM.