Tipton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.7697, -91.1279
- Elevation
- 251 m above sea level
- Population
- 3 200
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1235 km away
- Same name
- 17 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Tipton, Iowa, United States
You can see the current local time of Tipton, Iowa, United States on this page, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Tipton, United States
Monday, 26 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Tipton
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Tipton.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:30 AM Solar noon 12:50 PM Sunset 6:09 PM Daylight 10 h 38 min Night 13 h 22 min Civil twilight 7:02 AM – 6:37 PM
Weather in Tipton right now
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Tipton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 16684
- 38071
- 46072
- 49287
- 52772
- 65081
- 67485
- 73570
- 93272
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 Tipton
- Tipton England, United Kingdom
- Tipton Indiana, United States
- Tipton Missouri, United States
- Tipton California, United States
- Tipton Pennsylvania, 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
- Cedar County — 0.5 km
- Tipton Mobile Home Park — 0.9 km
- Wald — 7.6 km
- Buchanan — 9.9 km
- Rochester — 11.0 km
- Cedar Valley — 11.0 km
Local time details for Tipton
Expect sunrise at 7:30 AM and sunset at 6:09 PM in Tipton today. Daylight adds up to 10 h 38 min.
Places close to Tipton, among them Cedar County and Tipton Mobile Home Park, share its time.
9 postal codes are in use across Tipton.
Local timekeeping in Tipton uses America/Chicago, equal to UTC−5. Summer clock change: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Is America/Chicago the time zone for Tipton?
- Yes, America/Chicago is the time zone for Tipton, with an offset of −5.
- Does Tipton switch to summer time during the year?
- Daylight saving time observed in Tipton: Yes.
- What hour brings sunset in Tipton?
- The hour is 6:09 PM.