Right now, local time in Arlington is 17:05 (CDT, UTC-05:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Arlington ranks #1552 worldwide by population and #57 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 73m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:46
- Sunset
- 18:40
- Day length
- 10h 54m
- Solar noon
- 13:13
- Daylight range
- 9h 60m (winter) – 14h 18m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 67% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Arlington — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 32.7357° N, 97.1081° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 184 m above sea level — higher than about 47% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 388,125 · #1552 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Arlington through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 32.74° S, 82.89° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 2,125 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Arlington today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:36
- Sunrise
- 07:45
- Dhuhr
- 13:13
- Asr
- 16:15
- Maghrib
- 18:38
- Isha
- 19:47
- Qibla direction
- 43.3° from north (NE (43°))
Full prayer timetable for Arlington — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Arlington sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 54m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Arlington sits at just 184 m above sea level. Arlington's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,316 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,634 km off. Its position on the globe is 32.74° N, 97.11° 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 | 15:05 | −2h |
| Chicago | 17:05 | same time |
| São Paulo | 19:05 | +2h |
| London | 22:05 | +5h |
| Paris | 23:05 | +6h |
| Moscow | 01:05 | +8h |
| Dubai | 02:05 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 03:35 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:05 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 06:05 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 07:05 | +14h |
| Sydney | 09:05 | +16h |
Best time to call Arlington
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Arlington local time:
Cities sharing Arlington's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City18:05
- Los Angeles15:05
- Brooklyn18:05
- Chicago17:05
- Queens18:05
- Houston17:05
- Phoenix15:05
- Philadelphia18:05
- San Antonio17:05
- Manhattan18:05
- San Diego15:05
- The Bronx18:05
Distances from Arlington
| Chicago | 1,316 km | NE (37°) |
| Los Angeles | 1,964 km | W (280°) |
| London | 7,664 km | NE (41°) |
| Paris | 7,957 km | NE (43°) |
| São Paulo | 8,235 km | SE (133°) |
| Moscow | 9,280 km | NNE (24°) |
| Tokyo | 10,381 km | NW (317°) |
| Dubai | 12,935 km | NNE (28°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,051 km | NNW (327°) |
| Sydney | 13,790 km | WSW (249°) |
| Mumbai | 14,162 km | NNE (12°) |
| Singapore | 15,634 km | NW (326°) |
Cities near Arlington
- Pantego5 km · 17:05
- Dalworthington Gardens6 km · 17:05
- Euless12 km · 17:05
- Hurst11 km · 17:05
- Grand Prairie10 km · 17:05
- Bedford12 km · 17:05
- Richland Hills14 km · 17:05
- Kennedale15 km · 17:05
FAQ
What time is it in Arlington right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Arlington (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Arlington in?
Arlington runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated CDT.
Does Arlington observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on November 1, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Arlington today?
Arlington sees sunrise at 07:46 and sunset at 18:40 today, giving 10h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Arlington tonight?
The moon phase over Arlington tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 66.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Arlington?
The antipode of Arlington — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 32.74° S, 82.89° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 2,125 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Arlington?
Arlington sits at about 184 m above sea level, higher than roughly 47% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Arlington?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Arlington, clocks run about 73 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.