United States
Time now in Arlington
Sunrise 06:38Sunset 08:25Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
915
Sunrise
06:38
Sunset
08:25
Day length
13h 46m
Coordinates
44.36, -97.13
Time difference from Arlington
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Arlington right now.
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About the time in Arlington
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Arlington day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 14:00–22:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Around 915 people live in Arlington, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Arlington is on daylight saving time at the moment, which is why the offset reads UTC −5 instead of its winter value. Clocks go back on 1 November 2026, and anything scheduled across that date shifts by an hour.
Frequently asked questions about time in Arlington
- What time is it in Arlington right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Arlington, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Arlington?
- Arlington is UTC −5 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- When do the sun rise and set in Arlington today?
- Sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 08:25, giving 13h 46m of daylight.
- Which time zone is Arlington in?
- Arlington uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
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