Des Moines in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.7611, -103.8340
- Elevation
- 2026 m above sea level
- Population
- 129
- Region
- New Mexico
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2357 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Des Moines, New Mexico, United States
Read off the current local time in Des Moines, New Mexico, United States, which belongs to the America/Denver zone (−6).
Des Moines, United States
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Denver
Local time in Des Moines
UTC−6 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Des Moines, New Mexico.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:16 AM Solar noon 12:40 PM Sunset 6:04 PM Daylight 10 h 48 min Night 13 h 12 min Civil twilight 6:49 AM – 6:31 PM
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Des Moines and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 50301
- 50302
- 50303
- 50304
- 50305
- 50306
- 50307
- 50308
- 50309
- 50310
- 50311
- 50312
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 New Mexico
- Albuquerque 564 559
- Las Cruces 101 643
- Rio Rancho 87 521
- Enchanted Hills 87 521
- Santa Fe 87 505
- Roswell 48 544
Other places named Des Moines
- Des Moines Iowa, United States
- Des Moines Washington, United States
- Des Moines California, United States
Same time zone — America/Denver
Nearby places
- Grande — 11.4 km
- Folsom — 12.0 km
- Madison (historical) — 13.8 km
- Capulin — 14.4 km
- Emery Gap (historical) — 26.3 km
- Grenville — 27.0 km
About the time in Des Moines
In Des Moines, first light arrives at 7:16 AM and the sun goes down at 6:04 PM. The day holds 10 h 48 min of light.
Nearby settlements including Grande and Folsom match the time in Des Moines.
Delivery zones in Des Moines are marked by 12 postal codes.
The time zone here in Des Moines is America/Denver, offset UTC−6. Does daylight saving apply? Yes.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone name for Des Moines?
- The time zone name used for Des Moines is America/Denver, with an offset of −6.
- Do people in Des Moines set their clocks forward in spring?
- Daylight saving in Des Moines: Yes.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in Des Moines?
- It rises at 7:16 AM.