Current Time in Little Elm, Texas, USA

11:55:22 PM

23:55:22

CST (Central Standard Time) · UTC−06:00

America/Chicago

Clock format
Time zone details

Little Elm is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026

Daylight in Little Elm

Sunrise6:56 AMSolar noon12:12 PMSunset5:26 PM
Next clock changeMar 14, 2027 · Clocks move forward 1 hour · in 120 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
Texas
County
Denton County
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
38,341
Elevation
166 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
33° 09' N / 96° 56' W
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All times shown relative to Little Elm local time

Clock changes in Little Elm

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT

Clocks move forward 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. 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 32 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination18%
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Friday, November 13, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 30 min1 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(38.8° 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

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 30 min1 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 28 min1 min 32 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 27 min1 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 25 min1 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 24 min1 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 23 min1 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 21 min1 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Little Elm

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Upcoming public holidays in Texas

  1. Thanksgiving Day
  2. Day after Thanksgiving
  3. Christmas Eve

Nearby scheduled airports for Little Elm, Texas, USA

Dallas Fort Worth International AirportDFWLarge airport · Serves Dallas-Fort Worth31.0 km south-southwest

Source: OurAirports record · DFW / KDFW

About 31.0 km (19.3 mi) south-southwest of Little Elm

Scheduled airline service in source data

Dallas Love FieldDALLarge airport · Serves Dallas36.3 km south-southeast

Source: OurAirports record · DAL / KDAL

About 36.3 km (22.6 mi) south-southeast of Little Elm

Scheduled airline service in source data

Fort Worth Meacham International AirportFTWMedium airport · Serves Fort Worth54.9 km southwest

Source: OurAirports record · FTW / KFTW

About 54.9 km (34.1 mi) southwest of Little Elm

Scheduled airline service in source data

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Little Elm in?
Little Elm 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 Little Elm?
Clocks in Little Elm 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 Little Elm observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Little Elm observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Little Elm?
Little Elm is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer