| CITY | LOCAL TIME | Difference | Coming up |
|---|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 01:00Thu | +6h | Becomes +5h on 25 Oct |
| Berlin Germany | 02:00Thu | +7h | Becomes +6h on 25 Oct |
| Dubai UAE | 04:00Thu | +9h | Becomes +10h on 1 Nov |
| Tokyo Japan | 09:00Thu | +14h | Becomes +15h on 1 Nov |
| Sydney Australia | 10:00Thu | +15h | Becomes +16h on 4 Oct |
| New York United States | 20:00 | +1h | Becomes ±0h on 1 Nov |
| Los Angeles United States | 17:00 | −2h | Becomes −1h on 1 Nov |
Fort Worth, United States runs on UTC−5. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC−6 in winter, UTC−5 in summer. Next change: 1 Nov. The time difference between Fort Worth and New York is 1 hour. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 8 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 09:00–17:00 in Fort Worth lines up with 10:00–18:00 in New York. The time difference between Fort Worth and London is 6 hours. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 3 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 09:00–12:00 in Fort Worth lines up with 15:00–18:00 in London. The time difference between Fort Worth and Tokyo is 14 hours. Standard working hours don't overlap at all with Tokyo, so meetings need an early or late slot on one side. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Chicago, Dallas, Houston. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Fort Worth.
Fort Worth (United States) is home to roughly 960K people. Today brings about 11.9 hours of daylight: sunrise at 07:22, sunset at 19:15. Clocks move forward each spring and back each autumn: UTC−6 in winter, UTC−5 in summer. Next change: 1 Nov. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 33° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.
Flag
United States
Capital
Washington DC
Continent
North America
Time Zone
CDT · America/Chicago
Coordinates
32.76°N, 97.33°W
Currency
USD ($)
Calling Code
+1
Driving Side
Right
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
English
Measurement System
Imperial
Did You Know?
The Fort Worth Stockyards runs a longhorn cattle drive down Exchange Avenue twice daily, a small re-enactment of the Chisholm Trail traffic that made the city. Around four million head passed through here between 1866 and 1890.
The clock: Fort Worth keeps Central Time. Its Kimbell Art Museum, by Louis Kahn, is widely regarded as one of the finest museum buildings of the 20th century.
Fort Worth lies at 97.3°W. Its time zone, UTC−6, is built around the 90°W meridian. The 7.3° gap between them means the clock runs roughly 29 minutes ahead of the sun: solar noon arrives at about 12:29 rather than 12:00. Under daylight saving the clocks move 60 minutes forward, widening the gap to 89 minutes and pushing solar noon to 13:29.
The longest day of 2026 is 22 June, with 14h 19m of daylight. The shortest is 22 December, with 9h 59m. The swing between them is 4h 19m. At this latitude the seasons are visible in the clock, but never dramatic.
The earliest sunrise and the latest sunset do not land on the longest day. In Fort Worth the sun comes up earliest on 13 June at 06:20, while the latest sunset waits until 1 July at 20:41. The equation of time is what separates them: the Earth's elliptical orbit and axial tilt move solar noon back and forth by several minutes over the year.
The sky stays usably light for a while after the sun goes down. In Fort Worth that civil twilight runs about 25 minutes at the equinox.
Every figure in this section is computed from the city's own latitude, longitude and IANA time zone using NOAA solar algorithms (Spencer, 1971), accurate to about ±2 arcminutes below 65° latitude.
The official timezone for Fort Worth, United States is America/Chicago with a current UTC offset of UTC−5.
Fort Worth has an estimated population of 960K and is located at coordinates 32.76°N, 97.33°W.
Fort Worth gets 14h 19m of daylight on its longest day and 9h 59m on its shortest, averaging 12h 11m a day across the year.
Solar noon in Fort Worth falls at about 12:29 on UTC−6 standard time, because the city sits 7.3° from the meridian its zone is built on.
A Cattle Drive Twice a Day: The Fort Worth Stockyards runs a longhorn cattle drive down Exchange Avenue twice daily, a small re-enactment of the Chisholm Trail traffic that made the city.