Time Zone & Daylight Saving Time Specifications
| Time Zone Name / IANA ID | America/Chicago |
|---|---|
| Current UTC / GMT Offset | UTC-5:00 |
| Time Zone Abbreviation | CDT |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | Observes DST (Currently Active) |
| Next Clock Change | END: Sun, Nov 1, 2026 (UTC-6:00) |
| Standard Working Hours | 09:00 to 17:00 (Monday – Friday) |
Sun, Daylight & Astronomical Forecast
日の出 7:27 AM
南中（正午） 1:14 PM
日の入り 7:01 PM
昼間の長さ 11h 35m
| Civil Dawn (Twilight Begins) | 7:02 AM |
|---|---|
| Civil Dusk (Twilight Ends) | 7:26 PM |
| Daylight Remaining | N/A |
Time Difference with Major World Hubs
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London United Kingdom
1:14 PM 6 hours ahead
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Tokyo Japan
9:14 PM 14 hours ahead
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Los Angeles United States
5:14 AM 2 hours behind
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Sydney Australia
11:14 PM 16 hours ahead
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Paris France
2:14 PM 7 hours ahead
Frequently Asked Questions about Dallas Time
What is the current time and timezone in Dallas?
Dallas is in the America/Chicago timezone with a current UTC offset of UTC-5:00 (CDT). The local time is synchronized with high-precision international atomic standards.
Does Dallas change clocks for Daylight Saving Time?
Dallas observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). In the spring, clocks advance forward 1 hour, and in the autumn, clocks move back 1 hour to standard time.
How does Dallas time compare to UTC (Coordinated Universal Time)?
Dallas is currently UTC-5:00 relative to UTC. When it is 12:00 PM (Noon) UTC, the time in Dallas is 7:00 AM.