Current Time in Cedar Rapids

20:24:50
Saturday, 25 July 2026
Population: 130,405
Coordinates: 42.0083° N, 91.6441° W
Country Code: US
IANA Timezone
America/Chicago
UTC Offset
DST
Yes
Local Time
Sunrise
05:53
Sunset
20:32
Day Length
14h 39m

Geographic position of Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 42.0083° N, 91.6441° W.

  • Distance from the Equator:
    about 4,676 km
  • Distance from the North Pole:
    about 5,342 km
  • Distance from the South Pole:
    about 14,695 km
  • Distance from the Prime Meridian:
    about 7,580 km west

Cedar Rapids lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.

Daylight saving time changes in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Chicago. The current local offset is UTC-5 / CDT.

March 8 Sunday
2026

Previous change: Daylight saving time started

  • The offset changed from UTC-6 / CST to UTC-5 / CDT.
  • The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
November 1 Sunday
2026

Next change: Standard time starts

  • The offset will change from UTC-5 / CDT to UTC-6 / CST.
  • The clock will be moved back from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.

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