River Junction in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.4906, -91.4968
- Elevation
- 198 m above sea level
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1260 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in River Junction, Iowa, United States
On this page you will find the exact local time in River Junction, Iowa, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
River Junction, United States
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in River Junction
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
River Junction keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:36 AM Solar noon 12:51 PM Sunset 6:05 PM Daylight 10 h 29 min Night 13 h 31 min Civil twilight 7:08 AM – 6:34 PM
Weather in River Junction right now
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River Junction and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 52755 Lone Tree — 5.1 km away
- 52327 Riverside — 6.6 km away
- 52235 Hills — 7.8 km away
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 River Junction
- River Junction Florida, United States
- River Junction Minnesota, 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
- Iowa Junction (historical) — 3.2 km
- Lone Tree — 5.9 km
- Riverside — 7.1 km
- Hills — 7.8 km
- Yatton (historical) — 7.8 km
- Bethel — 13.1 km
Time and daylight in River Junction
A total of 3 postal codes belong to River Junction.
The time standard for River Junction is America/Chicago at UTC−5. Daylight saving time applies here: Yes.
The sun rises at 7:36 AM, sets at 6:05 PM, and stays over River Junction for 10 h 29 min. That is today's daylight.
Look nearby and you will see Iowa Junction (historical) and Lone Tree on the same clock as River Junction.
Questions and answers
- Should America/Chicago be used as the time zone for River Junction?
- Yes, River Junction uses America/Chicago, whose offset is −5.
- Do people in River Junction set their clocks forward in spring?
- Daylight saving in River Junction: Yes.
- What time is first light in River Junction?
- The sun rises at 7:36 AM.