Current Time in McKinney, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 33.2° N, 96.62° W
Elevation: 192 m above sea level
Population rank: #176 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: 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 McKinney, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. McKinney currently observes CDT, UTC-5. McKinney sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC−06:00. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Its elevation is a gentle 192 m. The nearest big city, Los Angeles, is a distant 2001 km away. As one of the United States's largest cities, McKinney is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Today McKinney sees 11h 11m between a 07:35 sunrise and a 18:46 sunset.
McKinney Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in McKinney
McKinney gets 11h 12m of daylight today. Sunrise in McKinney is at 07:35 and sunset in McKinney is at 18:46.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 57m near the December solstice to 14h 21m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing McKinney's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct ● | 06:09 | 07:34 | 13:11 | 16:21 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 06:10 | 07:35 | 13:11 | 16:20 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 06:11 | 07:36 | 13:10 | 16:20 | 18:45 | 20:15 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 06:11 | 07:37 | 13:10 | 16:19 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 06:12 | 07:37 | 13:10 | 16:18 | 18:43 | 20:13 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 06:13 | 07:38 | 13:10 | 16:17 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 06:14 | 07:39 | 13:10 | 16:16 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for McKinney
Sunrise
in McKinney
↑
7:35 AM
Sunset
in McKinney
↓
6:46 PM
Day Length
11h 11m
Dawn
in McKinney
7:09 AM
Dusk
in McKinney
7:12 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for McKinney
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
66.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 15:48
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 02:51
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Distances & Clock Changes in McKinney
How Far Is McKinney From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 2,001 km | W (279deg) |
| New York | 2,168 km | ENE (61deg) |
| London | 7,595 km | NE (42deg) |
| Paris | 7,889 km | NE (43deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,237 km | SE (133deg) |
| Moscow | 9,215 km | NNE (24deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,378 km | NW (317deg) |
| Dubai | 12,872 km | NNE (28deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in McKinney?
McKinney next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
McKinney's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from McKinney and you would surface in the open ocean, near 33.2deg S, 83.4deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about McKinney
What time is it in McKinney right now?
The current local time in McKinney is 04:54 on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. McKinney follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is McKinney in?
McKinney 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 McKinney?
Is McKinney on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 20, 2026, McKinney has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in McKinney today?
Today in McKinney: sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset is at 18:46, giving 11h 11m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over McKinney tonight?
The moon phase over McKinney tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 66.5% illumination.
What is solar time in McKinney?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In McKinney, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.