Current Time in Denton, Texas, USA
10:17:56 PM
22:17:56
CST (Central Standard Time) · UTC−06:00
America/Chicago
Time zone details
Denton is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Denton
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Texas
- County
- Denton County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 131,044
- Elevation
- 201 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 33° 12' N / 97° 07' W
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Denton follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Houston
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All times shown relative to Denton local time
Clock changes in Denton
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 30 min1 min 33 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 30 min1 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (38.7° 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 30 min | 1 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 28 min | 1 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 27 min | 1 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 25 min | 1 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 24 min | 1 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 22 min | 1 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 21 min | 1 min 23 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 Denton, Texas, USA
Dallas Fort Worth International AirportDFWLarge airport · Serves Dallas-Fort Worth36.5 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · DFW / KDFW
About 36.5 km (22.7 mi) south-southeast of Denton
Scheduled airline service in source data
Fort Worth Meacham International AirportFTWMedium airport · Serves Fort Worth48.8 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · FTW / KFTW
About 48.8 km (30.3 mi) south-southwest of Denton
Scheduled airline service in source data
Dallas Love FieldDALLarge airport · Serves Dallas49.0 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · DAL / KDAL
About 49.0 km (30.4 mi) south-southeast of Denton
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Denton in?
- Denton 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 Denton?
- Clocks in Denton 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 Denton observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Denton observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Denton?
- Denton is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer