Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Current time in United States
Time zone: CDT (UTC/GMT -05:00) — America/Chicago
| Local Clock Offset: Yesterday, -5 H |
| Time zone: (UTC/GMT -05:00) America/Chicago |
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Cedar Rapids time zone and UTC offset
Cedar Rapids runs on CDT. That places it 5 hours behind UTC (UTC-05:00); in a calendar, server config or booking form, select America/Chicago.
Expect a clock change on Sunday, 01 November 2026: Cedar Rapids switches to CST, moving back by 1 hour. Until that date the UTC-05:00 offset above holds.
Bear in mind United States spans 10 zones across the 419 cities we cover — checking a second city in the same country is often necessary.
How far ahead or behind is Cedar Rapids?
Read this as: relative to each city below, Cedar Rapids is the stated amount ahead or behind, right now.
| New York | UTC-04:00 | Cedar Rapids is 1 hour behind |
| Los Angeles | UTC-07:00 | Cedar Rapids is 2 hours ahead |
| London | UTC+01:00 | Cedar Rapids is 6 hours behind |
| Paris | UTC+02:00 | Cedar Rapids is 7 hours behind |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | Cedar Rapids is 9 hours behind |
| Mumbai | UTC+05:30 | Cedar Rapids is 10 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Shanghai | UTC+08:00 | Cedar Rapids is 13 hours behind |
| Tokyo | UTC+09:00 | Cedar Rapids is 14 hours behind |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 | Cedar Rapids is 15 hours behind |
| Sao Paulo | UTC-03:00 | Cedar Rapids is 2 hours behind |
When Cedar Rapids and other cities overlap
Overlap of a normal working day, shown in Cedar Rapids time — outside these windows one side is off the clock.
| New York | 09:00–16:00 in Cedar Rapids | 7 hours overlap |
| Los Angeles | 11:00–17:00 in Cedar Rapids | 6 hours overlap |
| Sao Paulo | 09:00–15:00 in Cedar Rapids | 6 hours overlap |
| London | 09:00–11:00 in Cedar Rapids | 2 hours overlap |
No shared working window exists with Dubai, Mumbai, Shanghai or Tokyo, so those calls have to sit outside somebody's normal hours.
Cities on the same clock as Cedar Rapids
No difference at all from Cedar Rapids: the cities below share the America/Chicago zone.
Chicago San Antonio Fort Worth Oklahoma City New South Memphis Milwaukee Omaha Kansas City
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