Time Now in Mesquite, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 32.77° N, 96.6° W
Elevation: 151 m above sea level
Population rank: #207 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
Clocks in Mesquite are set to UTC−06:00 under the America/Chicago zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Mesquite sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Mesquite sits at a modest 151 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Los Angeles, is a distant 2010 km away. Mesquite ranks among the biggest cities in the United States, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Today Mesquite sees 13h 42m between a 06:41 sunrise and a 20:23 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Mesquite
Daylight Hours in Mesquite
Mesquite gets 13h 42m of daylight today. Sunrise in Mesquite is at 06:41 and sunset in Mesquite is at 20:23.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 59m near the December solstice to 14h 18m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 2 Aug ● | 05:04 | 06:40 | 13:32 | 17:14 | 20:24 | 21:54 |
| Mon, 3 Aug | 05:05 | 06:41 | 13:32 | 17:14 | 20:23 | 21:53 |
| Tue, 4 Aug | 05:06 | 06:42 | 13:32 | 17:14 | 20:22 | 21:52 |
| Wed, 5 Aug | 05:07 | 06:42 | 13:32 | 17:14 | 20:21 | 21:51 |
| Thu, 6 Aug | 05:08 | 06:43 | 13:32 | 17:13 | 20:21 | 21:51 |
| Fri, 7 Aug | 05:09 | 06:44 | 13:32 | 17:13 | 20:20 | 21:50 |
| Sat, 8 Aug | 05:10 | 06:45 | 13:32 | 17:13 | 20:19 | 21:49 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Mesquite
Sunrise
in Mesquite
↑
6:41 AM
Sunset
in Mesquite
↓
8:23 PM
Day Length
13h 42m
Dawn
in Mesquite
6:13 AM
Dusk
in Mesquite
8:50 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Mesquite
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
81.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 22:39
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 11:29
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Distances & Clock Changes in Mesquite
How Far Is Mesquite From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 2,010 km | W (280deg) |
| New York | 2,190 km | ENE (60deg) |
| London | 7,630 km | NE (42deg) |
| Paris | 7,922 km | NE (43deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,203 km | SE (133deg) |
| Moscow | 9,257 km | NNE (24deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,414 km | NW (317deg) |
| Dubai | 12,913 km | NNE (28deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Mesquite?
Mesquite next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Mesquite's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Mesquite and you would surface in the open ocean, near 32.8deg S, 83.4deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mesquite
What time is it in Mesquite right now?
The current local time in Mesquite is 18:39 on Sunday, August 02, 2026. Mesquite follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Mesquite in?
Mesquite runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), 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 Mesquite?
Is Mesquite on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Mesquite is currently observing daylight saving time as of August 02, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mesquite today?
Mesquite sees sunrise at 06:41 and sunset at 20:23 today, giving 13h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mesquite tonight?
Tonight the moon over Mesquite is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 81.5%.
What is solar time in Mesquite?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mesquite, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.