Current Date And Time In Carson, United States
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
09:26:57 PDT
State: Iowa
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 816
District: Pottawattamie County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Carson, a city in Iowa, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Carson — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Carson | |
| District / County | Pottawattamie County | |
| State | Iowa | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 816 | |
| Area | 1.84 km² (0.71 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Iowa | #347 of 457 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .us | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 351 | |
| In Feet | 1,152 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 41.24 | |
| Longitude | -95.42 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 41.237° N 95.418° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 41° 14' 12" N 95° 25' 5" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 41° 14.2' N 95° 25.08' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Iowa Capital | 156 km East-Northeast of Des Moines | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ramsey, Isle Of Man (117 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 04:26 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:26 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 59m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 51525 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Chicago | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1881-01-01 |
Carson is a city situated in Iowa, United States, within North America. It falls under Pottawattamie County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Carson as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Iowa
The latitude and longitude of Carson pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 351 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Carson on the map
Carson runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Carson run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Carson exchange rates
To ring a number in Carson from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Carson and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Carson ranks #347 of 457 cities in Iowa. It lies about 156 km East-Northeast of Des Moines, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Iowa market. › Cities near Carson
Carson has a recorded population of approximately 816 people. That places it #347 of 457 cities with population data in Iowa. Browse more cities in Iowa for comparison.
Carson spans approximately 1.84 square kilometers (0.71 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Carson sits within Pottawattamie County, is part of Iowa in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Carson keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 04:26 AM and sets around 06:26 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Carson price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Carson currency page.
Carson is about 156 km East-Northeast of Des Moines, the capital of Iowa. See cities near Carson for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Carson lands you closest to Ramsey, Isle Of Man, about 117 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Carson sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
