Current time in Dallas, TX
Central Time
UTC−05:00- Time zone
- Central Time · America/Chicago
- UTC offset now
- UTC−05:00 CDT
- Abbreviation
- CST / CDT
- Daylight saving
- Forward the second Sunday in March at 02:00, back the first Sunday in November at 02:00.
Clocks go back one hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 02:00 (CDT → CST).
- Difference from you
- —
- Location
- TX, United States · 32.78° N, 96.81° W
- Population
- 1,326,087
Sun and clock
On average the sun stands highest over Dallas at about 12:27 standard time: the clock runs about 27 min ahead of the sun. Over the year, solar noon falls between 12:11 and 13:38 on the local clock, including the hour added by daylight saving time.
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (Mar 20) | 07:30 | 19:38 | 12h 08m |
| June solstice (Jun 21) | 06:19 | 20:38 | 14h 19m |
| September equinox (Sep 22) | 07:15 | 19:23 | 12h 08m |
| December solstice (Dec 21) | 07:25 | 17:25 | 10h 00m |
Sunrise–sunset today: 07:20–19:14 (11 h 54 min of daylight)
Times are local clock times for the city centre, computed with the NOAA solar equations; hills and refraction can shift them by a few minutes.
Nearby cities
- Fort Worth · 50 km
- Houston · 360 km
- San Antonio · 410 km
- Reynosa, Mexico · 760 km
- Ojinaga, Mexico · 820 km
- Monterrey, Mexico · 860 km · clock 1 h behind