Right now, local time in Plano is 11:29 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Plano ranks #41647 worldwide by population and #4293 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 22m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Sunset
- 16:49
- Day length
- 10h 21m
- Solar noon
- 11:38
- Daylight range
- 9h 09m (winter) – 15h 12m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Plano — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.6628° N, 88.5370° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 198 m above sea level — higher than about 50% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 11,282 · #41647 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
- 41.66° S, 91.46° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,854 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
- 05:09
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Dhuhr
- 11:39
- Asr
- 14:24
- Maghrib
- 16:47
- Isha
- 18:05
- Qibla direction
- 48.0° from north (NE (48°))
Full prayer timetable for Plano — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Plano sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 21m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Plano sits at just 198 m above sea level. Plano's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 79 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,073 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.66° N, 88.54° 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 | 09:29 | −2h |
| Chicago | 11:29 | same time |
| São Paulo | 14:29 | +3h |
| London | 17:29 | +6h |
| Paris | 18:29 | +7h |
| Moscow | 20:29 | +9h |
| Dubai | 21:29 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 22:59 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:29 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 01:29 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 02:29 | +15h |
| Sydney | 04:29 | +17h |
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 City12:29
- Los Angeles09:29
- Brooklyn12:29
- Chicago11:29
- Queens12:29
- Houston11:29
- Phoenix10:29
- Philadelphia12:29
- San Antonio11:29
- Manhattan12:29
- San Diego09:29
- The Bronx12:29
Distances from Plano
| Chicago | 79 km | ENE (72°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,726 km | W (262°) |
| London | 6,424 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,723 km | NE (49°) |
| Moscow | 8,056 km | NNE (28°) |
| São Paulo | 8,437 km | SE (141°) |
| Tokyo | 10,112 km | NW (323°) |
| Dubai | 11,695 km | NNE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,526 km | NNW (337°) |
| Mumbai | 13,001 km | NNE (20°) |
| Sydney | 14,798 km | W (259°) |
| Singapore | 15,073 km | NNW (342°) |
Cities near Plano
- Sandwich7 km · 11:29
- Yorkville8 km · 11:29
- Big Rock11 km · 11:29
- Newark15 km · 11:29
- Sugar Grove13 km · 11:29
- Lake Holiday13 km · 11:29
- Lynwood12 km · 11:29
- Somonauk12 km · 11:29
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 45.
What time zone is Plano in?
Plano runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Plano 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 Plano today?
Plano sees sunrise at 06:28 and sunset at 16:49 today, giving 10h 21m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Plano tonight?
The moon phase over Plano tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Plano?
The antipode of Plano — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.66° S, 91.46° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,854 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 198 m above sea level, higher than roughly 50% 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 22 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.