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Local time · Clive

What time is it in Clive, Iowa?

3:48:53AM

Friday, November 13, 2026Central Standard Time · UTC−6:00 · standard time
Time zone
CST
America/Chicago
UTC offset
−6:00
Standard is −6:00
Daylight saving
Not in force
Starts Sun, Mar 14
Population
19,508
City proper

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Daylight saving in Clive

Clive is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.

Clive sits at 41.61°N, 93.80°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Clive.

Clock time against sun time

The clock says the same thing everywhere in Central Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Clive it is highest at 11:59 am today — 1 minutes before clock noon.

At 93.8°W, Clive sits 15 minutes of solar time west of Central Standard Time’s 90° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 15 minutes after noon.

Daylight in Clive today

Sunrise
7:02 am
Sunset
4:56 pm
Day length
9 hours 55 minutes
Longest day
15 hours 12 minutes

Today runs 9 hours 55 minutes in Clive, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 6 hours 2 minutes, from 15 hours 12 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 9 minutes in December.

At 41.6°N that puts Clive between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.

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