Local Time in Ames, United States
24°C / 75°F · Partly cloudy
Currently business hoursDaylight Saving Time activeDST ends Nov 1
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- IANA Zone
- America/Chicago
- Country
- United States
- Continent
- North America
Latest news in Ames
- Ames Helps USA Volleyball Win U21 Pan American CupCreighton University Athletics · 9d ago
- Top Realtor in St. George, UT: The Ames TeamNewswire.com · 6d ago
- Obituary | Ronald Ames GreenTexarkana Funeral Homes · 13d ago
- PHOTOS: Ames celebrates America’s 250-year anniversary with Big BashIowa State Daily · 16d ago
- Closures on U.S. 30 at the South Skunk River Bridge in Ames Begin at 10 p.m. on Sunday, March 29Iowa Department of Transportation (.gov) · 117d ago
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Ames right now?
- The current time in Ames, United States is 11:35:53 AM (CDT), which is UTC-5.
- What time zone is Ames in?
- Ames uses the America/Chicago time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated CDT, UTC-5.
- Does Ames observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Ames observes daylight saving time, and is currently in daylight saving time. The next change is on November 1, 2026.
- What is the UTC offset in Ames?
- Ames is currently UTC-5 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).