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Current Local Time in Dallas County

Current local time and time zone in Dallas County, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

🌙 86°F now🕔 4:50 AM local📅 Best: February, March, July, August, September and October👥 2.6 million

Current local time in Dallas County

4:50 AM
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Time zoneAmerica/Chicago
UTC offsetUTC-05:00
UTC now9:50 AM
Sunrise6:57 AM
Sunset8:00 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:57 AM
Sunset8:00 PM
Daylight13h 3m
Solar noon1:28 PM
Golden hour (am)6:57 AM - 7:57 AM
Golden hour (pm)7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Blue hour (am)6:27 AM - 6:57 AM
Blue hour (pm)8:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 92%
Moonrise6:45 PM
Moonset4:25 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Dallas County

TypeCounty
StateTexas
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates32°46′36.1″N 96°47′49.2″W (32.7767, -96.797)
Population2.600.000
Local time4:50 AM (UTC-05:00)
Best monthsFebruary, March, July, August, September and October
ClimateContinental

Summary

Dallas County is a county in Texas. Dallas County is a county in the United States. It has a population of about 2.6 million.

Right now it is 86°F (30°C) in Dallas County with clear. It feels like 89°F. Today runs from 83°F to 105°F. Chance of precipitation is 6%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.8/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Dallas County is February, March, July, August, September and October. The climate is continental. January, April and May tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 98°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 35°F.

The closest major airport is Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), about 16 mi away. Nearby highlights include Enchanted Rock State Natural Area and Hot Springs National Park.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 105°F is 6.1°F above the 98°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. swimming is the strongest bet in Dallas County today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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Coordinates: 32°46′36.1″N 96°47′49.2″W (32.7767, -96.797)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dallas County?

Dallas County is a county in Texas. Its coordinates are 32.7767, -96.797. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Dallas County right now?

It is currently 86°F (30°C) with clear. Humidity is 49% and wind is 6 mph.

When is the best time to visit Dallas County?

February, March, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Dallas County, which has a continental climate. January, April and May are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Dallas County in?

Dallas County observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 4:50 AM.

How many people live in Dallas County?

Dallas County has a population of approximately 2.6 million.

What is the nearest airport to Dallas County?

The closest airports are Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), 16 mi away, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), 185 mi away and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), 211 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Dallas County?

Popular options include Enchanted Rock State Natural Area and Hot Springs National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 25, 2026 at 4:50 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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