Time in Sheldon, USA
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
What time is it in Sheldon? It is on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
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Sheldon time zone
- Time zone
- Central Standard Time (CST)
- UTC offset
- UTC-6
- IANA time zone
- America/Chicago
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Sheldon
Standard time is in effect in Sheldon (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 Sheldon today
- Sunrise
- 7:11 AM
- Sunset
- 5:03 PM
- Solar noon
- 12:07 PM
- Golden hour
- 6:52–7:53 AM and 4:21–5:21 PM
- Day length
- 9 h 51 min (2 min 22 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 6:41–7:11 AM and 5:03–5:33 PM
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, January 26, 20282% of the Sun covered, maximum at 8:21 AM
Moon in Sheldon today
Waxing crescent
Illumination: 5%
- Moonrise
- 9:53 AM
- Moonset
- 6:15 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 Sheldon
Sheldon is located in Iowa, United States. Local time in Sheldon follows CST (UTC-6). It is 1,645 km (1,022 mi) from Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. Sheldon had a population of 5,512 in 2020.
- Coordinates
- 43°10′52″N 95°51′22″W
- Elevation
- 435 m (1,427 ft)
- Region
- Iowa
- District
- O'Brien County
- Country
- United States
- Population
- 5,512 (2020)
- Distance to Washington, D.C.
- 1,645 km (1,022 mi)
Where is Sheldon
Best time to call Sheldon
Working hours in Sheldon are usually from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
Places near Sheldon
- Orange City 25 km (16 mi)
- Sioux Center 28 km (18 mi)
- Le Mars 50 km (31 mi)
- Worthington 53 km (33 mi)
- Cherokee 54 km (34 mi)
- Spencer 58 km (36 mi)
- Spirit Lake 67 km (41 mi)
- Brandon 74 km (46 mi)
Time in other cities in the United States
Time difference from Sheldon
+ means the time there is ahead of Sheldon, − 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 Sheldon in?
Sheldon is in the CST time zone (America/Chicago), UTC-6.
When do the clocks change in Sheldon?
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 Sheldon?
The current UTC offset in Sheldon 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 Sheldon is currently UTC-6.
What time is sunrise in Sheldon today?
Today the sun rises in Sheldon at 7:11 AM and sets at 5:03 PM.
How far is Sheldon from Washington, D.C.?
Sheldon is 1,645 km (1,022 mi) from Washington, D.C. in a straight line.