Current Time in Amarillo, Texas, USA
10:37:57 PM
22:37:57
CST (Central Standard Time) · UTC−06:00
America/Chicago
Time zone details
Amarillo is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Amarillo
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Texas
- County
- Potter County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 198,645
- Elevation
- 1,118 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 35° 13' N / 101° 49' W
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Amarillo follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Houston
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Amarillo local time
Clock changes in Amarillo
2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
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 21 min1 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, November 13, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 21 min1 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (36.7° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (18% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 21 min | 1 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 20 min | 1 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 18 min | 1 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 17 min | 1 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 15 min | 1 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 14 min | 1 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 12 min | 1 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Upcoming public holidays in Texas
- Thanksgiving Day
- Day after Thanksgiving
- Christmas Eve
Nearby scheduled airports for Amarillo, Texas, USA
Rick Husband Amarillo International AirportAMAMedium airport11.4 km east
Source: OurAirports record · AMA / KAMA
About 11.4 km (7.1 mi) east of Amarillo
Scheduled airline service in source data
Clovis Municipal AirportCVNMedium airport · Serves Clovis144 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · CVN / KCVN
About 144 km (89.6 mi) southwest of Amarillo
Scheduled airline service in source data
Lubbock Preston Smith International AirportLBBMedium airport · Serves Lubbock173 km south
Source: OurAirports record · LBB / KLBB
About 173 km (108 mi) south of Amarillo
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Amarillo in?
- Amarillo 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 Amarillo?
- Clocks in Amarillo move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from CST (UTC−06:00) to CDT (UTC−05:00)
- Does Amarillo observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Amarillo observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Amarillo?
- Amarillo is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer