Current local time in Norman, United States
The live clock above shows the time in Norman. Norman is in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC−5 right now (CDT).
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Region | Oklahoma |
| Population | about 114,000 |
| Coordinates | 35.23° N, 97.34° W |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Abbreviation | CST / CDT |
| UTC offset | UTC−6 (winter) / UTC−5 (summer) |
| Daylight saving time | Yes |
Daylight saving time
Norman uses daylight saving time: clocks switch between UTC−6 (CST) and UTC−5 (CDT). The next change is on Sunday, November 1, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 7:33 AM | 7:40 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | 6:15 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| September equinox | 7:17 AM | 7:26 PM | 12 h 9 min |
| December solstice | 7:34 AM | 5:20 PM | 9 h 46 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Norman at about 12:38 PM in mid-January, and about 1:35 PM in mid-July. On standard time, local clocks run about 29 minutes ahead of the sun, because Norman sits at 97.3° W, while its time zone is centred on 90.0° W.
Norman time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Norman |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 hour ahead | |
| Los Angeles | 2 hours behind | |
| London | 6 hours ahead | |
| Paris | 7 hours ahead | |
| Dubai | 10 hours ahead in Jan, 9 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Mumbai | 11.5 hours ahead in Jan, 10.5 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Shanghai | 14 hours ahead in Jan, 13 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Tokyo | 15 hours ahead in Jan, 14 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Sydney | 17 hours ahead in Jan, 15 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Norman |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 31 km (19 mi) | same time |
| Tulsa | 162 km (100 mi) | same time |
| Denton | 225 km (140 mi) | same time |
| Dallas | 272 km (169 mi) | same time |
| Ft. Worth | 277 km (172 mi) | same time |
| Wichita | 277 km (172 mi) | same time |
| Arlington | 284 km (177 mi) | same time |
| Fayetteville | 303 km (188 mi) | same time |
Other cities in United States
- New York
- Los Angeles
- Chicago
- Houston
- Philadelphia
- Dallas
- Miami
- Boston
- Detroit
- Atlanta
- Washington DC
- Phoenix
- San Francisco
- San Diego
- Denver
- Seattle
- Irvine
- Pittsburgh
Questions people ask
What time zone is Norman in?
Norman is in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC−6, or UTC−5 during daylight saving time.
Does Norman have daylight saving time?
Norman uses daylight saving time: clocks switch between UTC−6 (CST) and UTC−5 (CDT). The next change is on Sunday, November 1, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Why isn't noon in Norman when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Norman's clocks follow a zone centred on 90.0° W, so on standard time they run about 29 minutes ahead of the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).