Right now, local time in Plano is 09:07 (CDT, UTC-05:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Plano ranks #2134 worldwide by population and #80 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 71m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:44
- Sunset
- 18:39
- Day length
- 10h 55m
- Solar noon
- 13:11
- Daylight range
- 9h 58m (winter) – 14h 20m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 79% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Plano — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 33.0198° N, 96.6989° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 203 m above sea level — higher than about 51% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 283,558 · #2134 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Plano through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 33.02° S, 83.30° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 2,113 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Plano today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:34
- Sunrise
- 07:43
- Dhuhr
- 13:11
- Asr
- 16:14
- Maghrib
- 18:37
- Isha
- 19:46
- Qibla direction
- 43.5° from north (NE (44°))
Full prayer timetable for Plano — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Plano sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 55m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Plano sits at just 203 m above sea level. Plano's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,268 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,629 km off. Its position on the globe is 33.02° N, 96.70° 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 | 07:07 | −2h |
| Chicago | 09:07 | same time |
| São Paulo | 11:07 | +2h |
| London | 14:07 | +5h |
| Paris | 15:07 | +6h |
| Moscow | 17:07 | +8h |
| Dubai | 18:07 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 19:37 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:07 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 22:07 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 23:07 | +14h |
| Sydney | 01:07 | +16h |
Best time to call Plano
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Plano local time:
Cities sharing Plano's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City10:07
- Los Angeles07:07
- Brooklyn10:07
- Chicago09:07
- Queens10:07
- Houston09:07
- Phoenix07:07
- Philadelphia10:07
- San Antonio09:07
- Manhattan10:07
- San Diego07:07
- The Bronx10:07
Distances from Plano
| Chicago | 1,268 km | NE (36°) |
| Los Angeles | 1,996 km | W (279°) |
| London | 7,615 km | NE (42°) |
| Paris | 7,908 km | NE (43°) |
| São Paulo | 8,228 km | SE (133°) |
| Moscow | 9,236 km | NNE (24°) |
| Tokyo | 10,384 km | NW (317°) |
| Dubai | 12,889 km | NNE (28°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,044 km | NNW (328°) |
| Sydney | 13,837 km | WSW (249°) |
| Mumbai | 14,123 km | NNE (12°) |
| Singapore | 15,629 km | NNW (327°) |
Cities near Plano
FAQ
What time is it in Plano right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Plano (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Plano in?
Plano runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated CDT.
Does Plano 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 Plano today?
Plano sees sunrise at 07:44 and sunset at 18:39 today, giving 10h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Plano tonight?
The moon phase over Plano tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 79.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Plano?
The antipode of Plano — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 33.02° S, 83.30° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 2,113 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Plano?
Plano sits at about 203 m above sea level, higher than roughly 51% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Plano?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Plano, clocks run about 71 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.