Time Now in Plano, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 33.02° N, 96.7° W
Elevation: 203 m above sea level
Population rank: #79 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 Plano 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 13 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Plano sits at a modest 203 m above sea level. Plano is fairly isolated: even Los Angeles lies some 1996 km off. Plano ranks among the biggest cities in the United States, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Today Plano sees 13h 12m between a 06:53 sunrise and a 20:06 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Plano
Daylight Hours in Plano
Plano gets 13h 13m of daylight today. Sunrise in Plano is at 06:53 and sunset in Plano is at 20:06.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 58m near the December solstice to 14h 20m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Plano and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Plano's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
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Prayer Times in Plano
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 20 Aug ● | 05:22 | 06:53 | 13:30 | 17:09 | 20:07 | 21:37 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 05:23 | 06:53 | 13:30 | 17:09 | 20:06 | 21:36 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 05:23 | 06:54 | 13:29 | 17:08 | 20:04 | 21:34 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 05:24 | 06:55 | 13:29 | 17:08 | 20:03 | 21:33 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 05:25 | 06:55 | 13:29 | 17:07 | 20:02 | 21:32 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 05:26 | 06:56 | 13:28 | 17:07 | 20:01 | 21:31 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 05:27 | 06:57 | 13:28 | 17:06 | 20:00 | 21:30 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Plano
Sunrise
in Plano
↑
6:53 AM
Sunset
in Plano
↓
8:06 PM
Day Length
13h 12m
Dawn
in Plano
6:27 AM
Dusk
in Plano
8:32 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Plano
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
58.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 15:54
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:41
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Distances & Clock Changes in Plano
How Far Is Plano From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 1,996 km | W (279deg) |
| New York | 2,184 km | ENE (60deg) |
| London | 7,615 km | NE (42deg) |
| Paris | 7,908 km | NE (43deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,228 km | SE (133deg) |
| Moscow | 9,236 km | NNE (24deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,388 km | NW (317deg) |
| Dubai | 12,893 km | NNE (28deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Plano?
Plano next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Plano's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Plano and you would surface in the open ocean, near 33.0deg S, 83.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Plano
What time is it in Plano right now?
The current local time in Plano is 18:14 on Thursday, August 20, 2026. Plano follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Plano in?
Clocks in Plano follow the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Plano?
Is Plano on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Plano is currently observing daylight saving time as of August 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Plano today?
Today in Plano: sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset is at 20:06, giving 13h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Plano tonight?
Tonight the moon over Plano is in its First Quarter phase, lit 58.2%.
What is solar time in Plano?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Plano, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.