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Local time · Lawton

What time is it in Lawton, Oklahoma?

3:49:56AM

Friday, November 13, 2026Central Standard Time · UTC−6:00 · standard time
Time zone
CST
America/Chicago
UTC offset
−6:00
Standard is −6:00
Daylight saving
Not in force
Starts Sun, Mar 14
Population
90,027
City proper

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Daylight saving in Lawton

Lawton is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.

Lawton sits at 34.62°N, 98.42°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Lawton.

Clock time against sun time

The clock says the same thing everywhere in Central Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Lawton it is highest at 12:17 pm today — 17 minutes after clock noon.

At 98.4°W, Lawton sits 34 minutes of solar time west of Central Standard Time’s 90° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 34 minutes after noon.

Daylight in Lawton today

Sunrise
7:05 am
Sunset
5:30 pm
Day length
10 hours 24 minutes
Longest day
14 hours 29 minutes

Today runs 10 hours 24 minutes in Lawton, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 4 hours 39 minutes, from 14 hours 29 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 50 minutes in December.

At 34.6°N that puts Lawton between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.

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