Current Time in McAllen, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 26.2° N, 98.23° W
Elevation: 37 m above sea level
Population rank: #217 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 35m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌ (When does Daylight Savings Time start?)
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
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These major cities are at the same UTC offset as McAllen.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 3 Nov ● | 05:22 | 06:43 | 12:16 | 15:26 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Wed, 4 Nov | 05:22 | 06:43 | 12:16 | 15:26 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Thu, 5 Nov | 05:23 | 06:44 | 12:16 | 15:25 | 17:48 | 19:18 |
| Fri, 6 Nov | 05:24 | 06:45 | 12:16 | 15:25 | 17:47 | 19:17 |
| Sat, 7 Nov | 05:24 | 06:45 | 12:16 | 15:24 | 17:47 | 19:17 |
| Sun, 8 Nov | 05:25 | 06:46 | 12:16 | 15:24 | 17:46 | 19:16 |
| Mon, 9 Nov | 05:25 | 06:47 | 12:16 | 15:24 | 17:46 | 19:16 |
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How Far Is McAllen From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 2,109 km | WNW (299deg) |
| New York | 2,751 km | NE (48deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,834 km | SE (130deg) |
| London | 8,287 km | NE (40deg) |
| Paris | 8,568 km | NE (42deg) |
| Moscow | 9,990 km | NNE (23deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,838 km | NW (316deg) |
| Sydney | 13,400 km | WSW (244deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in McAllen?
McAllen next changes its clocks on March 14, 2027, when the clocks spring forward by one hour.
McAllen's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from McAllen and you would surface in the open ocean, near 26.2deg S, 81.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about McAllen
What time is it in McAllen right now?
The current local time in McAllen is 06:56 on Tuesday, November 03, 2026. McAllen follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is McAllen in?
McAllen runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is McAllen?
Is McAllen on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in McAllen as of November 03, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in McAllen today?
Today in McAllen: sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset is at 17:49, giving 11h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over McAllen tonight?
Over McAllen tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 31.9% illumination.
What is solar time in McAllen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In McAllen, clocks run about 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.