Time in Grimes, USA
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
What time is it in Grimes? It is on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
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Grimes time zone
- Time zone
- Central Standard Time (CST)
- UTC offset
- UTC-6
- IANA time zone
- America/Chicago
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Grimes
Standard time is in effect in Grimes (UTC-6).
On Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (UTC-5).
Sunrise and sunset in Grimes today
- Sunrise
- 6:59 AM
- Sunset
- 4:58 PM
- Solar noon
- 11:59 AM
- Golden hour
- 6:41–7:40 AM and 4:17–5:16 PM
- Day length
- 9 h 58 min (2 min 14 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 6:30–6:59 AM and 4:58–5:28 PM
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, January 26, 20282% of the Sun covered, maximum at 8:21 AM
Moon in Grimes today
Waxing crescent
Illumination: 6%
- Moonrise
- 9:37 AM
- Moonset
- 6:13 PM
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, November 24, 2026, 8:53 AM
- Next new moon
- Tuesday, December 8, 2026, 6:51 PM
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, January 11, 2028Maximum at 10:13 PM
About Grimes
Grimes is located in Iowa, United States. Local time in Grimes follows CST (UTC-6). It is 1,452 km (902 mi) from Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. As of 2020, the population of Grimes is 15,392.
- Coordinates
- 41°41′18″N 93°47′28″W
- Elevation
- 291 m (955 ft)
- Region
- Iowa
- District
- Polk County
- Country
- United States
- Population
- 15,392 (2020)
- Distance to Washington, D.C.
- 1,452 km (902 mi)
Where is Grimes
Best time to call Grimes
Working hours in Grimes are usually from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
Places near Grimes
- Johnston 8 km (5 mi)
- Urbandale 9 km (6 mi)
- Clive 11 km (7 mi)
- Waukee 12 km (7 mi)
- West Des Moines 14 km (9 mi)
- Ankeny 16 km (10 mi)
- Des Moines 18 km (11 mi)
- Pleasant Hill 25 km (16 mi)
Time in other cities in the United States
Time difference from Grimes
+ means the time there is ahead of Grimes, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −2 hours
- Chicago USA same time
- Mexico City Mexico same time
- New York USA +1 hour
- Toronto Canada +1 hour
- São Paulo Brazil +3 hours
- London UK +6 hours
- Berlin Germany +7 hours
- Paris France +7 hours
- Cairo Egypt +8 hours
- Istanbul Turkey +9 hours
- Moscow Russia +9 hours
- Dubai UAE +10 hours
- Mumbai India +11.5 hours
- Beijing China +14 hours
- Hong Kong +14 hours
- Singapore +14 hours
- Seoul South Korea +15 hours
- Tokyo Japan +15 hours
- Sydney Australia +17 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Grimes in?
Grimes is in the CST time zone (America/Chicago), UTC-6.
When do the clocks change in Grimes?
On Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (UTC-5).
What is the UTC offset in Grimes?
The current UTC offset in Grimes is UTC-6.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Grimes is currently UTC-6.
What time is sunrise in Grimes today?
Today the sun rises in Grimes at 6:59 AM and sets at 4:58 PM.
How far is Grimes from Washington, D.C.?
Grimes is 1,452 km (902 mi) from Washington, D.C. in a straight line.