Local time · Grand Prairie
What time is it in Grand Prairie, Texas?
3:50:49AM
- Time zone
- CST
- America/Chicago
- UTC offset
- −6:00
- Standard is −6:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 207,331
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in Grand Prairie
Grand Prairie is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 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 Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Grand Prairie it is highest at 12:12 pm today — 12 minutes after clock noon.
At 97.0°W, Grand Prairie sits 28 minutes of solar time west of Central Standard Time’s 90° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 28 minutes after noon.
Daylight in Grand Prairie today
- Sunrise
- 6:56 am
- Sunset
- 5:28 pm
- Day length
- 10 hours 32 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours 18 minutes
Today runs 10 hours 32 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.