What time is it in Grand Prairie, Texas?
7:55:23 AM
Friday, September 25, 2026. Central Daylight Time, UTC−5:00.
- Time zone
- Central Daylight Time
- UTC offset
- UTC−5:00
- Daylight saving
- In force now
- Population
- 207,331
Daylight saving in Grand Prairie
Grand Prairie is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.
Grand Prairie sits at 32.68°N, 97.02°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Grand Prairie.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Central Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Grand Prairie it is highest at 1:19 pm today — 79 minutes after clock noon.
At 97.0°W, Grand Prairie sits well toward the western edge of its zone, which is why the sun stays up later here than the clock suggests. Daylight saving adds another hour on top until the clocks change.
Daylight in Grand Prairie today
- Sunrise
- 7:18 am
- Sunset
- 7:20 pm
- Day length
- 12 hours 2 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours 18 minutes
Today runs 12 hours 2 minutes in Grand Prairie, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 4 hours 18 minutes, from 14 hours 18 minutes at the June solstice down to 10 hours in December.
At 32.7°N that puts Grand Prairie between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.