Current Time in Oklahoma City, United States 🇺🇸
The current local time in Oklahoma City, United States is 05:02:36 (CDT) on Saturday, 19 September 2026. Oklahoma City is currently on daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 681,054. The sun rises at about 07:16 and sets at 19:32 today (12h 16m of daylight).
- Sunrise 07:16
- Sunset 19:32
- 12h 16m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, United States keeps CDT (UTC-05:00). It observes daylight saving time, so the clocks move one hour twice a year - Oklahoma City is on summer (DST) time right now. See our guide to daylight saving time.
Today the sun rises at about 07:16 and sets at about 19:32 local time, giving Oklahoma City 12h 16m of daylight.
Right now it is 05:02 on Saturday in Oklahoma City (UTC-05:00). When it is 05:02 here, it is 06:02 in New York (1h ahead), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Oklahoma City
- Use the America/Chicago IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is active now, so compare the current UTC offset before booking calls.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Oklahoma City to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 06:02 Sat | 1h ahead |
| Los Angeles | 03:02 Sat | 2h behind |
| London | 11:02 Sat | 6h ahead |
| Paris | 12:02 Sat | 7h ahead |
| Dubai | 14:02 Sat | 9h ahead |
| Mumbai | 15:32 Sat | 10.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 18:02 Sat | 13h ahead |
| Tokyo | 19:02 Sat | 14h ahead |
| Sydney | 20:02 Sat | 15h ahead |
Best next checks from Oklahoma City
Compare Oklahoma City with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for United States.
Business-hours overlap from Oklahoma City
For a normal business-hours call, 09:00-16:00 in Oklahoma City overlaps with 10:00-17:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Oklahoma City time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 09:00-16:00 | 10:00-17:00 | 7 hours |
| Los Angeles | 11:00-17:00 | 09:00-15:00 | 6 hours |
| London | 09:00-11:00 | 15:00-17:00 | 2 hours |
| Paris | 09:00-10:00 | 16:00-17:00 | 1 hour |
| Dubai | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Oklahoma City time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Oklahoma City in?
Oklahoma City uses CDT (UTC-05:00). During part of the year it switches to daylight saving time, moving the clocks forward one hour.
Does Oklahoma City observe daylight saving time?
Yes - Clocks go forward an hour in spring and back an hour in autumn, so the local offset changes twice a year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Oklahoma City today?
Today the sun rises around 07:16 and sets around 19:32 in Oklahoma City, about 12h 16m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Oklahoma City and other cities?
When it is 05:02 in Oklahoma City, it is 06:02 in New York (1h ahead). See the table above for Oklahoma City's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Oklahoma City
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the America/Chicago IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the United States time page.
Location and time-zone details for Oklahoma City
These details identify the place behind the clock: its country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and current daylight-saving context.
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | America/Chicago (UTC−06:00) |
| Coordinates | 35.47, -97.52 |
| Population signal | About 681,054 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 07:16, sunset 19:32, 12h 16m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact America/Chicago time-zone page for rules, the United States country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 35.47° N, 97.52° W
Population: 681,054
Country: 🇺🇸 United States
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CDT)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT