Red Oak in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.0097, -95.2255
- Elevation
- 320 m above sea level
- Population
- 5 472
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1565 km away
- Same name
- 16 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Red Oak, Iowa, United States
Local time in Red Oak, Iowa, United States is shown on this page, based on the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Red Oak, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Red Oak
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Red Oak.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:49 AM Solar noon 1:06 PM Sunset 6:22 PM Daylight 10 h 33 min Night 13 h 27 min Civil twilight 7:21 AM – 6:51 PM
Weather in Red Oak right now
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Red Oak and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 23964
- 27868
- 30272
- 51566
- 51591
- 74563
- 75154
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 Red Oak
- Red Oak Texas, United States
- Red Oak North Carolina, United States
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- Red Oak Arkansas, United States
- Red Oak Georgia, United States
Same time zone — America/Chicago
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- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Villa Village Mobile Home Park — 0.0 km
- Montgomery County — 6.2 km
- Frankfort (historical) — 8.1 km
- Stennett — 9.3 km
- Mcpherson — 9.3 km
- Hawthorne — 9.4 km
About the time in Red Oak
Time in Red Oak is measured by America/Chicago, at UTC−5. Whether clocks are moved for summer: Yes.
The sun will rise at 7:49 AM and set at 6:22 PM in Red Oak today. Daylight amounts to 10 h 33 min.
The clock does not change between Red Oak, Villa Village Mobile Home Park and Montgomery County.
7 postal codes correspond to Red Oak.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does Red Oak observe?
- Red Oak observes America/Chicago, whose offset is −5.
- Do people in Red Oak set their clocks forward in spring?
- Daylight saving in Red Oak: Yes.
- When is the sun down in Red Oak?
- The sun goes down at 6:22 PM.