United States
Time now in Urbandale
Sunrise 06:29Sunset 08:06Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
39,463
Sunrise
06:29
Sunset
08:06
Day length
13h 37m
Coordinates
41.64, -93.78
Time difference from Urbandale
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About the time in Urbandale
Urbandale sits at latitude 41.64, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 37m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Around 39,463 people live in Urbandale, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Urbandale runs on America/Chicago, which puts the city UTC −5 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Frequently asked questions about time in Urbandale
- Which time zone is Urbandale in?
- Urbandale uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
- When do the sun rise and set in Urbandale today?
- Sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 08:06, giving 13h 37m of daylight.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Urbandale?
- Urbandale is UTC −5 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What time is it in Urbandale right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Urbandale, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
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