Rockwell City in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.3953, -94.6339
- Elevation
- 375 m above sea level
- Population
- 2 141
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1532 km away
What time is it in Rockwell City, Iowa, United States
This page shows the time of day in Rockwell City, Iowa, United States as it stands now, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Rockwell City, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Rockwell City
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Rockwell City, Iowa.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:33 AM Solar noon 1:05 PM Sunset 6:37 PM Daylight 11 h 03 min Night 12 h 57 min Civil twilight 7:05 AM – 7:05 PM
Weather in Rockwell City right now
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Rockwell City and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 50579
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.
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- Des Moines 214 133
- Cedar Rapids 130 405
- Davenport 102 582
- Sioux City 82 821
- Iowa City 74 220
- Waterloo 68 460
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Nearby places
- Calhoun County — 1.2 km
- Stimsons (historical) — 5.3 km
- Piper — 7.4 km
- Sherwood — 8.6 km
- Rands — 9.0 km
- Richard — 9.3 km
About the time in Rockwell City
The postal code count for Rockwell City is 1.
For Rockwell City the applicable zone is America/Chicago, running UTC−5. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Rockwell City sees the sun rise at 7:33 AM and set at 6:37 PM today. Daylight runs for 11 h 03 min.
Rockwell City shares its time with neighbouring Calhoun County and Stimsons (historical).
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does Rockwell City use?
- Rockwell City uses America/Chicago, which has an offset of −5.
- Does Rockwell City switch to summer time during the year?
- Daylight saving time observed in Rockwell City: Yes.
- Sunrise in Rockwell City is at what time?
- At 7:33 AM.