United States
Time now in Ballinger
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 07:09Sunset 08:16Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
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Sunrise
07:09
Sunset
08:16
Day length
13h 07m
Coordinates
31.74, -99.96
Time difference from Ballinger
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Ballinger right now.
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About the time in Ballinger
Ballinger 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.
Ballinger runs on America/Chicago, which puts the city UTC −5 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Ballinger sits at latitude 31.74, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 07m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Frequently asked questions about time in Ballinger
- What are normal business hours in Ballinger in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Ballinger runs from 14:00–22:00 UTC today.
- Does Ballinger change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Ballinger?
- Ballinger is UTC −5 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What time is it in Ballinger right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Ballinger, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
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