Dallas time zone
Central Time (CT) — UTC−6 in winter (CST), UTC−5 in summer (CDT).
Dallas runs on Central Time, the zone that stretches from Texas up through Chicago, one hour behind the US East Coast and one hour ahead of the Mountain zone. The live clock above shows the exact current time in Dallas, daylight saving handled automatically.
- Dallas is 1 hour behind New York and 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles
- Dallas observes daylight saving (CDT) from March to November
- Dallas–Fort Worth is one of the busiest airport hubs in the Central time zone
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Dallas in?
Dallas uses Central Time (CT): UTC−6 in winter (CST) and UTC−5 in summer (CDT).
What is the time difference between Dallas and New York?
Dallas is 1 hour behind New York all year, since both cities change their clocks on the same US daylight saving dates.
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