Time Now in Denison, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 33.76° N, 96.54° W
Elevation: 222 m above sea level
Population rank: #2194 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Texas
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Chicago
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
Denison is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC−06:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (CDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in Denison, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Denison
Daylight Hours in Denison
Denison gets 14h 08m of daylight today. Sunrise in Denison is at 06:28 and sunset in Denison is at 20:36.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 54m near the December solstice to 14h 24m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Denison and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Denison
What is the current local time in Denison?
The live local time in Denison is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Denison currently observes CDT, with a standard offset of UTC−06:00.
What time zone is Denison in?
Denison uses the CDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−06:00.
Does Denison observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Denison is currently on daylight saving time (CDT).
Cities Sharing Denison's Time Zone (UTC−06:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Denison.
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Prayer Times in Denison
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 04:44 | 06:27 | 13:32 | 17:16 | 20:36 | 22:06 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 04:45 | 06:28 | 13:32 | 17:16 | 20:36 | 22:06 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 04:46 | 06:29 | 13:32 | 17:16 | 20:35 | 22:05 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 04:47 | 06:29 | 13:32 | 17:16 | 20:35 | 22:05 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 04:48 | 06:30 | 13:32 | 17:16 | 20:34 | 22:04 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 04:49 | 06:31 | 13:32 | 17:16 | 20:34 | 22:04 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 04:50 | 06:31 | 13:32 | 17:16 | 20:33 | 22:03 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Denison
Sunrise
in Denison
↑
6:28 AM
Sunset
in Denison
↓
8:36 PM
Day Length
14h 08m
Dawn
in Denison
5:59 AM
Dusk
in Denison
9:04 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Denison
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
16.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 11:10
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:57
Distances & Clock Changes in Denison
How Far Is Denison From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 1,999 km | W (277deg) |
| New York | 2,132 km | ENE (62deg) |
| London | 7,544 km | NE (42deg) |
| Paris | 7,838 km | NE (44deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,274 km | SE (133deg) |
| Moscow | 9,155 km | NNE (24deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,337 km | NW (317deg) |
| Dubai | 12,814 km | NNE (28deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Denison?
Denison next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Denison's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Denison and you would surface in the open ocean, near 33.8deg S, 83.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Denison
What time is it in Denison right now?
The current local time in Denison is 17:58 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Denison follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Denison in?
Denison uses the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC−06:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Denison?
Is Denison on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Denison is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Denison today?
Today in Denison: sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset is at 20:36, giving 14h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Denison tonight?
The moon phase over Denison tonight is Waxing Crescent with 16.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Denison?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Denison, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.