Time Now in Tulsa, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 36.15° N, 95.99° W
Elevation: 220 m above sea level
Population rank: #52 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 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
Tulsa 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. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, Tulsa sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Tulsa sits at a modest 220 m above sea level. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 1975 km away. As one of the United States's largest cities, Tulsa is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Tulsa gets 13h 21m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:46 and sunset at 20:07.
Time & Daylight in Tulsa
Daylight Hours in Tulsa
Tulsa gets 13h 21m of daylight today. Sunrise in Tulsa is at 06:46 and sunset in Tulsa is at 20:07.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 41m near the December solstice to 14h 37m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Tulsa and Major Cities
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 20 Aug ● | 05:10 | 06:46 | 13:27 | 17:10 | 20:08 | 21:38 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 05:11 | 06:46 | 13:27 | 17:09 | 20:07 | 21:37 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 05:12 | 06:47 | 13:26 | 17:09 | 20:06 | 21:36 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 05:13 | 06:48 | 13:26 | 17:08 | 20:04 | 21:34 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 05:14 | 06:49 | 13:26 | 17:08 | 20:03 | 21:33 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 05:15 | 06:50 | 13:26 | 17:07 | 20:02 | 21:32 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 05:16 | 06:50 | 13:25 | 17:06 | 20:00 | 21:30 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Tulsa
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Distances & Clock Changes in Tulsa
How Far Is Tulsa From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,975 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Los Angeles | 2,033 km | W (270deg) |
| London | 7,313 km | NE (43deg) |
| Paris | 7,612 km | NE (44deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,421 km | SE (134deg) |
| Moscow | 8,892 km | NNE (24deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,174 km | NW (318deg) |
| Dubai | 12,556 km | NNE (28deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Tulsa?
Tulsa next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Tulsa's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Tulsa and you would surface in the open ocean, near 36.1deg S, 84.0deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tulsa
What time is it in Tulsa right now?
The current local time in Tulsa is 22:06 on Thursday, August 20, 2026. Tulsa follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is Tulsa in?
Clocks in Tulsa 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 Tulsa?
Is Tulsa on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Tulsa is currently observing daylight saving time as of August 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tulsa today?
Today in Tulsa: sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset is at 20:07, giving 13h 21m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tulsa tonight?
The moon phase over Tulsa tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 59.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Tulsa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tulsa, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.