Current Time in Fort Worth, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 32.73° N, 97.32° W
Elevation: 199 m above sea level
Population rank: #17 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 30m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CDT
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
The time now in Fort Worth, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Fort Worth currently observes CDT, UTC-5. Fort Worth keeps its clocks on UTC−06:00, in the America/Chicago time zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Fort Worth sits at a modest 199 m above sea level. Fort Worth is fairly isolated: even Los Angeles lies some 1945 km off. Fort Worth ranks among the biggest cities in the United States, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Today Fort Worth sees 11h 14m between a 07:36 sunrise and a 18:51 sunset.
Fort Worth Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Fort Worth
Fort Worth gets 11h 15m of daylight today. Sunrise in Fort Worth is at 07:36 and sunset in Fort Worth is at 18:51.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 59m near the December solstice to 14h 18m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Fort Worth's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 19 Oct ● | 06:11 | 07:36 | 13:14 | 16:25 | 18:52 | 20:22 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 06:12 | 07:37 | 13:14 | 16:25 | 18:51 | 20:21 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 06:13 | 07:37 | 13:13 | 16:24 | 18:50 | 20:20 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 06:13 | 07:38 | 13:13 | 16:23 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 06:14 | 07:39 | 13:13 | 16:22 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 06:15 | 07:40 | 13:13 | 16:21 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 06:15 | 07:41 | 13:13 | 16:21 | 18:45 | 20:15 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Fort Worth
Sunrise
in Fort Worth
↑
7:36 AM
Sunset
in Fort Worth
↓
6:51 PM
Day Length
11h 14m
Dawn
in Fort Worth
7:11 AM
Dusk
in Fort Worth
7:16 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Fort Worth
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
61.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 15:50
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 01:55
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Distances & Clock Changes in Fort Worth
How Far Is Fort Worth From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 1,945 km | W (280deg) |
| New York | 2,251 km | ENE (60deg) |
| London | 7,677 km | NE (41deg) |
| Paris | 7,971 km | NE (43deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,249 km | SE (133deg) |
| Moscow | 9,289 km | NNE (24deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,372 km | NW (317deg) |
| Dubai | 12,949 km | NNE (28deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Fort Worth?
Fort Worth next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Fort Worth's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Fort Worth and you would surface in the open ocean, near 32.7deg S, 82.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fort Worth
What time is it in Fort Worth right now?
The current local time in Fort Worth is 15:49 on Monday, October 19, 2026. Fort Worth follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Fort Worth in?
Fort Worth uses the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00). 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 Fort Worth?
Fort Worth is UTC-05:00 right now. To convert UTC to Fort Worth local time, shift the clock 05:00 hours backward.
Is Fort Worth on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Fort Worth as of October 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Fort Worth today?
Today in Fort Worth: sunrise is at 07:36 and sunset is at 18:51, giving 11h 14m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Fort Worth tonight?
Tonight the moon over Fort Worth is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 61.5%.
What is solar time in Fort Worth?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Fort Worth, clocks run about 1h 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.