Right now, local time in Urbandale is 15:21 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Urbandale ranks #13835 worldwide by population and #1113 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 1m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Sunset
- 17:10
- Day length
- 10h 21m
- Solar noon
- 11:59
- Daylight range
- 9h 09m (winter) – 15h 12m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Urbandale — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.6267° N, 93.7122° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 288 m above sea level — higher than about 67% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Iowa
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 44,062 · #13835 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Urbandale through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.63° S, 86.29° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,514 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Urbandale today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:30
- Sunrise
- 06:48
- Dhuhr
- 11:59
- Asr
- 14:44
- Maghrib
- 17:08
- Isha
- 18:26
- Qibla direction
- 44.0° from north (NE (44°))
Full prayer timetable for Urbandale — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Urbandale sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 21m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Urbandale sits at just 288 m above sea level. Urbandale's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 505 km away; even Singapore lies some 14,920 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.63° N, 93.71° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 13:21 | −2h |
| Chicago | 15:21 | same time |
| São Paulo | 18:21 | +3h |
| London | 21:21 | +6h |
| Paris | 22:21 | +7h |
| Moscow | 00:21 | +9h |
| Dubai | 01:21 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 02:51 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:21 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 05:21 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 06:21 | +15h |
| Sydney | 08:21 | +17h |
Best time to call Urbandale
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Urbandale local time:
Cities sharing Urbandale's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City16:21
- Los Angeles13:21
- Brooklyn16:21
- Chicago15:21
- Queens16:21
- Houston15:21
- Phoenix14:21
- Philadelphia16:21
- San Antonio15:21
- Manhattan16:21
- San Diego13:21
- The Bronx16:21
Distances from Urbandale
| Chicago | 505 km | E (85°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,303 km | WSW (257°) |
| London | 6,739 km | NE (45°) |
| Paris | 7,046 km | NE (47°) |
| Moscow | 8,257 km | NNE (26°) |
| São Paulo | 8,717 km | SE (137°) |
| Tokyo | 9,845 km | NW (319°) |
| Dubai | 11,922 km | NNE (29°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,347 km | NNW (332°) |
| Mumbai | 13,131 km | NNE (14°) |
| Sydney | 14,377 km | WSW (256°) |
| Singapore | 14,920 km | NNW (335°) |
Cities near Urbandale
- Clive3 km · 15:21
- Windsor Heights3 km · 15:21
- Johnston5 km · 15:21
- West Des Moines5 km · 15:21
- Saylorville9 km · 15:21
- Grimes9 km · 15:21
- Des Moines9 km · 15:21
- Polk City16 km · 15:21
FAQ
What time is it in Urbandale right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Urbandale (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Urbandale in?
Urbandale runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Urbandale observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Urbandale today?
Urbandale sees sunrise at 06:49 and sunset at 17:10 today, giving 10h 21m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Urbandale tonight?
The moon phase over Urbandale tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Urbandale?
The antipode of Urbandale — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.63° S, 86.29° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,514 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Urbandale?
Urbandale sits at about 288 m above sea level, higher than roughly 67% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Urbandale?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Urbandale, clocks run about 1 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.