United States
Time now in Oelwein
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 06:21Sunset 07:59Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
6,415
Sunrise
06:21
Sunset
07:59
Day length
13h 38m
Coordinates
42.67, -91.91
Time difference from Oelwein
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About the time in Oelwein
Sunrise today lands at 06:21 and sunset at 07:59 local time, giving 13h 38m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (42.67, -91.91) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Oelwein.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Oelwein day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 14:00–22:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
The zone identifier America/Chicago is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/Chicago keeps pointing at Chicago time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Oelwein
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for America/Chicago, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- What time is it in Oelwein right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Oelwein, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
- Which time zone is Oelwein in?
- Oelwein uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
- Does Oelwein change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
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