Local time · Tupelo
What time is it in Tupelo, Mississippi?
3:50:15AM
- Time zone
- CST
- America/Chicago
- UTC offset
- −6:00
- Standard is −6:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 37,775
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in Tupelo
Tupelo is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.
Tupelo sits at 34.27°N, 88.73°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Tupelo.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Central Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Tupelo it is highest at 11:39 am today — 21 minutes before clock noon.
At 88.7°W, Tupelo sits almost exactly on Central Standard Time’s 90° meridian, so on standard time the clock and the sun agree to within a few minutes.
Daylight in Tupelo today
- Sunrise
- 6:26 am
- Sunset
- 4:52 pm
- Day length
- 10 hours 26 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours 27 minutes
Today runs 10 hours 26 minutes in Tupelo, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 4 hours 35 minutes, from 14 hours 27 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 52 minutes in December.
At 34.3°N that puts Tupelo between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.