Time Now in Ponca City, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 36.71° N, 97.09° W
Elevation: 308 m above sea level
Population rank: #2054 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Oklahoma
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Chicago
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 30m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST
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
Ponca City is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC−06:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (CDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in Ponca City, United States, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Ponca City
Daylight Hours in Ponca City
Ponca City gets 14h 23m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ponca City is at 06:23 and sunset in Ponca City is at 20:45.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 38m near the December solstice to 14h 40m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in Ponca City
What is the current local time in Ponca City?
The live local time in Ponca City is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Ponca City currently observes CDT, with a standard offset of UTC−06:00.
What time zone is Ponca City in?
Ponca City uses the CDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−06:00.
Does Ponca City observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Ponca City is currently on daylight saving time (CDT).
Cities Sharing Ponca City's Time Zone (UTC−06:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Ponca City.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 04:32 | 06:22 | 13:34 | 17:25 | 20:46 | 22:16 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 04:33 | 06:23 | 13:34 | 17:25 | 20:45 | 22:15 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 04:34 | 06:24 | 13:34 | 17:24 | 20:45 | 22:15 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 04:35 | 06:24 | 13:34 | 17:24 | 20:44 | 22:14 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 04:36 | 06:25 | 13:34 | 17:24 | 20:43 | 22:13 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 04:38 | 06:26 | 13:34 | 17:24 | 20:43 | 22:13 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 04:39 | 06:27 | 13:34 | 17:24 | 20:42 | 22:12 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ponca City
Sunrise
in Ponca City
↑
6:23 AM
Sunset
in Ponca City
↓
8:45 PM
Day Length
14h 22m
Dawn
in Ponca City
5:52 AM
Dusk
in Ponca City
9:15 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Ponca City
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
16.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 11:12
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:01
Distances & Clock Changes in Ponca City
How Far Is Ponca City From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 1,936 km | W (268deg) |
| New York | 2,045 km | ENE (70deg) |
| London | 7,334 km | NE (43deg) |
| Paris | 7,637 km | NE (44deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,535 km | SE (133deg) |
| Moscow | 8,875 km | NNE (24deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,062 km | NW (317deg) |
| Dubai | 12,546 km | NNE (27deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Ponca City?
Ponca City next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Ponca City's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ponca City and you would surface in the open ocean, near 36.7deg S, 82.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ponca City
What time is it in Ponca City right now?
The current local time in Ponca City is 16:21 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Ponca City follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Ponca City in?
Ponca City uses the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC−06:00). 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 Ponca City?
Ponca City is UTC−06:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Ponca City local time, shift the clock −06:00 hours backward.
Is Ponca City on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Ponca City is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ponca City today?
Today in Ponca City: sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset is at 20:45, giving 14h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ponca City tonight?
The moon phase over Ponca City tonight is Waxing Crescent with 16.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Ponca City?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ponca City, clocks run about 1h 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.