Time in Ottumwa
Friday, October 16, 2026
CDT (UTC-5), Central Daylight Time
Iowa, United States
Ottumwa is 1 hour behind New York.
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6:43 PM in Ottumwa, Friday, October 16, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Ottumwa
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Ottumwa they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Ottumwa |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 7:43 PM EDT | +1h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 12:43 AM BSTnext day | +6h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 4:43 PM PDT | -2h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 6:43 PM CDT | ±0 |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 7:43 PM EDT | +1h |
| São PauloBrazil | 8:43 PM BRT | +2h |
| ParisFrance | 1:43 AM CESTnext day | +7h |
| BerlinGermany | 1:43 AM CESTnext day | +7h |
| MoscowRussia | 2:43 AM MSKnext day | +8h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 3:43 AM GSTnext day | +9h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 5:13 AM ISTnext day | +10h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 6:43 AM ICTnext day | +12h |
| Singapore | 7:43 AM SGTnext day | +13h |
| ShanghaiChina | 7:43 AM CSTnext day | +13h |
| TokyoJapan | 8:43 AM JSTnext day | +14h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 10:43 AM AEDTnext day | +16h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 12:43 PM NZDTnext day | +18h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 1:43 AM SASTnext day | +7h |
Ottumwa time zone
- Local time
- 6:43 PM
- Date
- Oct 16, 2026
- Time zone
- CDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-5
- IANA time zone
- America/Chicago
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 24,624
- Coordinates
- 41.02, -92.41
Daylight saving time
Ottumwa uses daylight saving time: UTC-6 in standard time and UTC-5 in summer. Summer time is in effect now.
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026: at 2:00 AM it becomes 1:00 AM again.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 7:21 AM
- Sunset
- 6:28 PM
- Day length
- 11h 6m
- Solar noon
- 12:55 PM
Cities in United States
Cities near Ottumwa
- Des MoinesIowa, United States
- Cedar RapidsIowa, United States
- DavenportIowa, United States
- ColumbiaMissouri, United States
- North PeoriaIllinois, United States
- PeoriaIllinois, United States
- SpringfieldIllinois, United States
- IndependenceMissouri, United States
Questions and answers
What time zone is Ottumwa in?
Ottumwa uses Central Daylight Time (America/Chicago); the local time is currently UTC-5.
Does Ottumwa observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Ottumwa switches between UTC-6 in standard time and UTC-5 in summer.
What is the time difference between Ottumwa and New York?
Ottumwa is 1 hour behind New York.
What is the international dialing code for Ottumwa?
The country calling code is +1.