Local time · Palestine
What time is it in Palestine, Texas?
3:49:07AM
- Time zone
- CST
- America/Chicago
- UTC offset
- −6:00
- Standard is −6:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 19,583
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in Palestine
Palestine is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.
Palestine sits at 31.75°N, 95.65°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Palestine.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Central Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Palestine it is highest at 12:06 pm today — 6 minutes after clock noon.
At 95.6°W, Palestine sits 23 minutes of solar time west of Central Standard Time’s 90° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 23 minutes after noon.
Daylight in Palestine today
- Sunrise
- 6:49 am
- Sunset
- 5:24 pm
- Day length
- 10 hours 35 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours 13 minutes
Today runs 10 hours 35 minutes in Palestine, and the day is getting shorter by 1 minute a day. Across the year it swings 4 hours 9 minutes, from 14 hours 13 minutes at the June solstice down to 10 hours 4 minutes in December.
At 31.8°N that puts Palestine between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.