United States
Time now in Dale
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 06:53Sunset 08:08Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
181
Sunrise
06:53
Sunset
08:08
Day length
13h 14m
Coordinates
35.39, -97.05
Time difference from Dale
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Dale right now.
Dale on the map
About the time in Dale
The zone identifier America/Chicago is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/Chicago keeps pointing at Chicago time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Dale sits at latitude 35.39, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 14m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Dale 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.
Frequently asked questions about time in Dale
- What are normal business hours in Dale in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Dale runs from 14:00–22:00 UTC today.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Dale?
- Dale 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 Dale today?
- Sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 08:08, giving 13h 14m of daylight.
- What time is it in Dale right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Dale, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
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