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Time in Ames, Iowa, United States now

12:18:23PM

Saturday, November 2, 2024

Ames switches to standard time at 02:00AM on Sunday, November 3. The time is set one hour back.
Sun: ↑ 07:48AM ↓ 06:08PM (10h 20m) - More info - Make Ames time default - Add to favorite locations

Time zone info for Ames

UTC -5

Central Time (CT)
now 1 hour behind New York

From 3 November 2024: UTC -6 / Central Standard Time (CST)
The time in Ames is normally one hour behind the time in New York, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in Ames can for a short while be two hours behind or the same as the time in New York.
The IANA time zone identifier for Ames is America/Chicago.

Sunday March 10 2024

Latest change: Summer time started

Switched to UTC -5 / Central Daylight Time (CDT).
The time was set forward one hour from 02:00AM to 03:00AM local time.

Sunday November 3 2024

Next change: Winter time starts

Switching to UTC -6 / Central Standard Time (CST).
The time will be set back one hour from 02:00AM to 01:00AM local time.

Time difference
from Ames

Los Angeles	−2 hours	−2 hours
Chicago	0
New York	+1 hours
Toronto	+1 hours
São Paulo	+2 hours
London	+5 hours
UTC	+5 hours
Lagos	+6 hours
Paris	+6 hours
Zurich	+6 hours
Cairo	+7 hours
Johannesburg	+7 hours
Istanbul	+8 hours
Moscow	+8 hours
Dubai	+9 hours
Mumbai	+10.5 hours
Hong Kong	+13 hours
Shanghai	+13 hours
Singapore	+13 hours
Tokyo	+14 hours
Sydney	+16 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Ames

Sunrise: 07:48AM
Sunset: 06:08PM
Day length: 10h 20m
Solar noon: 12:58PM
The current local time in Ames is 58 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

Ames on the map

Location: Iowa, United States
Latitude: 42.035. Longitude: -93.620
Population: 65,000
Elevation: 287 m

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Best restaurants in Ames

#1 Chocolaterie Stam - Dessert food
#2 1+1 Restaurant & Tea - Chinese food
#3 Pammel Deli - Middle Eastern and delis food

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