Richmond in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.4497, -91.6974
- Elevation
- 230 m above sea level
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1276 km away
- Same name
- 79 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Richmond, Iowa, United States
This is the current time in Richmond, Iowa, United States, shown for the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Richmond, United States
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Richmond
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Richmond, Iowa.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:37 AM Solar noon 12:52 PM Sunset 6:06 PM Daylight 10 h 29 min Night 13 h 31 min Civil twilight 7:08 AM – 6:35 PM
Weather in Richmond right now
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Richmond and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01254
- 04357
- 05477
- 23173
- 23218
- 23219
- 23220
- 23221
- 23222
- 23223
- 23224
- 23225
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 Richmond
- Richmond Virginia, United States
- Richmond British Columbia, Canada
- Richmond California, United States
- Richmond Indiana, United States
- Richmond Kentucky, 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
- Mayflower Mobile Home Park — 3.6 km
- Kalona — 3.8 km
- Meadow Brook Mobile Home Park — 3.8 km
- Yatton (historical) — 9.6 km
- Riverside — 10.2 km
- Lexington — 10.8 km
Local time details for Richmond
At Richmond the sun clears the horizon at 7:37 AM and sinks again at 6:06 PM. The gap between them is 10 h 29 min.
In Mayflower Mobile Home Park and Kalona the clock agrees with Richmond.
There are 12 postal code zones in Richmond.
Richmond operates on America/Chicago at UTC−5. Daylight saving time used here: Yes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone governs the clock in Richmond?
- The clock in Richmond follows America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Do people in Richmond set their clocks forward in spring?
- Daylight saving in Richmond: Yes.
- What time will the sun rise in Richmond today?
- Today it rises at 7:37 AM.