Right now, local time in Allen is 10:23 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Allen ranks #6397 worldwide by population and #369 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 11m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:46
- Sunset
- 17:36
- Day length
- 10h 49m
- Solar noon
- 12:11
- Daylight range
- 9h 58m (winter) – 14h 20m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Allen — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 33.1032° N, 96.6706° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 201 m above sea level — higher than about 51% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 98,143 · #6397 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Allen through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 33.10° S, 83.33° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 2,106 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Allen today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:36
- Sunrise
- 06:46
- Dhuhr
- 12:11
- Asr
- 15:12
- Maghrib
- 17:34
- Isha
- 18:44
- Qibla direction
- 43.5° from north (NE (44°))
Full prayer timetable for Allen — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Allen sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 49m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Allen sits at just 201 m above sea level. Allen's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,259 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,623 km off. Its position on the globe is 33.10° N, 96.67° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 08:23 | −2h |
| Chicago | 10:23 | same time |
| São Paulo | 13:23 | +3h |
| London | 16:23 | +6h |
| Paris | 17:23 | +7h |
| Moscow | 19:23 | +9h |
| Dubai | 20:23 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 21:53 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:23 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 00:23 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 01:23 | +15h |
| Sydney | 03:23 | +17h |
Best time to call Allen
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Allen local time:
Cities sharing Allen's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City11:23
- Los Angeles08:23
- Brooklyn11:23
- Chicago10:23
- Queens11:23
- Houston10:23
- Phoenix09:23
- Philadelphia11:23
- San Antonio10:23
- Manhattan11:23
- San Diego08:23
- The Bronx11:23
Distances from Allen
| Chicago | 1,259 km | NE (37°) |
| Los Angeles | 1,997 km | W (279°) |
| London | 7,606 km | NE (42°) |
| Paris | 7,899 km | NE (43°) |
| São Paulo | 8,233 km | SE (133°) |
| Moscow | 9,226 km | NNE (24°) |
| Tokyo | 10,379 km | NW (317°) |
| Dubai | 12,879 km | NNE (28°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,038 km | NNW (328°) |
| Sydney | 13,843 km | WSW (249°) |
| Mumbai | 14,114 km | NNE (12°) |
| Singapore | 15,623 km | NNW (327°) |
Cities near Allen
- Fairview7 km · 10:23
- Parker7 km · 10:23
- Plano10 km · 10:23
- Lucas9 km · 10:23
- Murphy11 km · 10:23
- McKinney12 km · 10:23
- Lowry Crossing13 km · 10:23
- Saint Paul13 km · 10:23
FAQ
What time is it in Allen right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Allen (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Allen in?
Allen runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Allen observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Allen today?
Allen sees sunrise at 06:46 and sunset at 17:36 today, giving 10h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Allen tonight?
The moon phase over Allen tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Allen?
The antipode of Allen — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 33.10° S, 83.33° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 2,106 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Allen?
Allen sits at about 201 m above sea level, higher than roughly 51% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Allen?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Allen, clocks run about 11 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.