Current Time in Cedar Falls
Iowa, United States
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
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This page shows the current time in Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States — updated live every second. Cedar Falls observes the Central Daylight Time timezone (CDT, UTC-5, DST active), so you can always find the local time in Cedar Falls now without any manual calculation. Use the sections below to check the time zone, UTC offset, DST status, and compare Cedar Falls time with hundreds of other cities worldwide.
Current Local Time in Cedar Falls
What Time Is It in Cedar Falls Right Now?
The current local time in Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States is 01:14:08 AM on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. Cedar Falls observes the Central Daylight Time timezone (CDT, UTC-5). Daylight Saving Time is currently active — clocks are 1 hour ahead of standard time.
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01:14:08 AM
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Cedar Falls Time Zone Information
UTC offset, DST status, and Cedar Falls timezone details
- Timezone
- Central Daylight Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC-5
- IANA Identifier
- America/Chicago
- Daylight Saving Time
- Currently active (+1h)
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Region / State
- Iowa
Cedar Falls is currently observing Daylight Saving Time. The clocks were moved forward 1 hour and will be set back to standard CDT time in the autumn.
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Cedar Falls Time Zone Information
Time Zone Details
- Time Zone
- CDT
- Full Name
- Central Daylight Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC-5
- IANA Zone
- America/Chicago
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- DST Active
- Yes — Daylight Saving Time is currently in effect
- Region/State
- Iowa
Daylight Saving Time: Cedar Falls is currently observing DST. Clocks were moved forward 1 hour from standard time.
Cedar Falls is located in United States (Iowa) and observes the America/Chicago time zone. The current UTC offset is UTC-5. Currently observing DST — clocks are 1 hour ahead of standard time (UTC-6 standard).
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