Current Time in Ponca City, Oklahoma, USA
5:07:36 PM
17:07:36
CDT (Central Daylight Time) · UTC−05:00
America/Chicago
Time zone details
Ponca City is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Ponca City
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Kay County
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 24,758
- Elevation
- 308 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 36° 42' N / 97° 05' W
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Ponca City follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Oklahoma City
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Clock changes in Ponca City
2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 10 hr 56 min2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, October 24, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 56 min2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (41.4° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (97% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Full Moon — Sunday, October 25, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 56 min | 2 min 10 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 54 min | 2 min 9 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 51 min | 2 min 9 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 49 min | 2 min 7 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 47 min | 2 min 7 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 45 min | 2 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 43 min | 2 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Upcoming public holidays in Oklahoma
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Day after Thanksgiving
Nearby scheduled airports for Ponca City, Oklahoma, USA
Stillwater Regional AirportSWOMedium airport · Serves Stillwater60.6 km south
Source: OurAirports record · SWO / KSWO
About 60.6 km (37.7 mi) south of Ponca City
Scheduled airline service in source data
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National AirportICTMedium airport · Serves Wichita109 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · ICT / KICT
About 109 km (67.9 mi) north-northwest of Ponca City
Scheduled airline service in source data
Tulsa International AirportTULLarge airport · Serves Tulsa121 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · TUL / KTUL
About 121 km (75.4 mi) east-southeast of Ponca City
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Ponca City in?
- Ponca City uses Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) in winter and Central Daylight Time (CDT, UTC−5) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Chicago.
- When is the next clock change in Ponca City?
- Clocks in Ponca City move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from CDT (UTC−05:00) to CST (UTC−06:00)
- Does Ponca City observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Ponca City observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Ponca City?
- Ponca City is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer