Van Buren in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.0845, -90.3649
- Elevation
- 210 m above sea level
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1180 km away
- Same name
- 12 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Van Buren, Iowa, United States
On this page the local time of Van Buren, Iowa, United States is updated live, in the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Van Buren, United States
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Van Buren
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Van Buren.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:38 AM Solar noon 11:46 AM Sunset 4:55 PM Daylight 10 h 17 min Night 13 h 43 min Civil twilight 6:09 AM – 5:24 PM
Weather in Van Buren right now
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Van Buren and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 04785
- 45889
- 46991
- 63965
- 72956
- 72957
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 Van Buren
- Van Buren Arkansas, United States
- Van Buren Maine, United States
- Van Buren Indiana, United States
- Van Buren Missouri, United States
- Van Buren Ohio, 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
- Rockaway (historical) — 4.4 km
- Preston — 5.6 km
- Miles — 5.7 km
- Spragueville — 5.9 km
- Reeceville — 7.2 km
- Green Island — 8.5 km
Time and daylight in Van Buren
The clock reading for Van Buren covers nearby Rockaway (historical) and Preston as well.
Addresses in Van Buren fall under 6 postal codes.
Local clocks in Van Buren follow the America/Chicago zone, UTC−6. Do they shift for daylight saving? No.
Today Van Buren sees sunrise at 6:38 AM, sunset at 4:55 PM. Daylight comes out to 10 h 17 min.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone designation is used for Van Buren?
- The designation used for Van Buren is America/Chicago, with an offset of −6.
- Is the hour in Van Buren changed for daylight saving at any time of year?
- No.
- What time will the sun set in Van Buren today?
- Today it sets at 4:55 PM.