Watson in numbers
- Coordinates
- 43.0753, -91.3301
- Elevation
- 356 m above sea level
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1285 km away
- Same name
- 38 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Watson, Iowa, United States
This page carries the current local time for Watson, Iowa, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Watson, United States
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Watson
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Watson.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:38 AM Solar noon 12:50 PM Sunset 6:02 PM Daylight 10 h 23 min Night 13 h 37 min Civil twilight 7:09 AM – 6:31 PM
Weather in Watson right now
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Watson and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 35181
- 56295
- 62473
- 64496
- 70786
- 71674
- 74963
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 Watson
- Watson Australian Capital Territory, Australia
- Watson Louisiana, United States
- Watson Illinois, United States
- Watson Minnesota, United States
- Watson Arkansas, 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
- Monona — 5.5 km
- Beulah — 5.6 km
- Valdora (historical) — 5.8 km
- Sixteen — 5.8 km
- Giard Station (historical) — 6.8 km
- Ion — 6.9 km
About the time in Watson
Addressing within Watson draws on 7 postal codes.
Local time in Watson is governed by America/Chicago at UTC−5. Daylight saving observed: Yes.
In Watson the sun appears at 7:38 AM and disappears at 6:02 PM today. Daylight stretches 10 h 23 min.
Watson shares its time with neighbouring Monona and Beulah.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is local to Watson?
- The time zone local to Watson is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is daylight saving time part of the local schedule in Watson?
- Daylight saving time in Watson: Yes.
- Tell me the sunrise hour in Watson.
- The sunrise hour is 7:38 AM.