Current Local Time in West Des Moines, Iowa, USA

7:50:54 pm CDT

Monday, May 19, 2025

Country:	United States
State:	Iowa (IA)
Type:	Populated Place
Lat/Long:	41°35'N / 93°43'W
Currency:	United States Dollar (USD)
Languages:	English
Also known as:	Valley Junction, Vehst Dehs Mojnehs, Vest De Mojn, West Des Moines

°F

Weather

59 °F

Thunderstorms. Fog.
60 / 50 °F

Wed 21.		58 / 45 °F
Thu 22.		59 / 44 °F

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Time Zone

CDT (Central Daylight Time)
UTC/GMT -5 hours

DST started

Mar 9, 2025
Forward 1 hour

DST ends

Nov 2, 2025
Back 1 hour

Difference

1 hour behind
Columbus

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Sunrise

5:51 am
↑ 62° Northeast

Sunset

8:31 pm
↑ 298° Northwest

Day length

14 hours, 40 minutes
+1m 49s longer

Moon 55.1%

Rise – 1:50 am
Set – 11:46 am

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 1:11 pm
Altitude: 68.4°

Astronomical
Twilight

3:53 am – 4:39 am
9:44 pm – 10:30 pm

Nautical
Twilight

4:39 am – 5:19 am
9:03 pm – 9:44 pm

Civil
Twilight

5:19 am – 5:51 am
8:31 pm – 9:03 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Full Moon
May 12, 2025
11:55 am

Next
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
May 20, 2025
6:58 am

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Airports

Des Moines International Airport, DSM
About 4 mi SE of West Des Moines
Eppley Airfield, OMA
About 115 mi W of West Des Moines

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Monday, May 19, 2025