Time in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

Cedar Rapids currently uses Central Daylight Time (CDT), and the time zone offset is UTC-05:00.

What time is it in Cedar Rapids?

The current time in Cedar Rapids is 12:49 pm (July 18, 2026). The sun rose at 5:46 am and set at 8:40 pm. The length of the day is 14 hours and 53 minutes. Sunrise tomorrow is at 5:47 am, and sunset is at 8:39 pm.

 

 

Sunrise

5:46 am

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Sunset

8:40 pm

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Day–night colors on the map:

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 Civil twilight

 Nautical twilight

 Astronomical twilight

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The next time change in Cedar Rapids

Clocks in Cedar Rapids will move back one hour on the first Sunday in November, with the time change taking place at 2 am on Sunday, November 01, 2026.