Time in DeSoto, United States now
4:40:01 PM
Thursday, July 30, 2026
CDT · UTC-05:00
Time zone
CDT
UTC-05:00
America/Chicago
Daylight saving
On (DST in effect)
Back 1h on
November 1, 2026
Sun
↑ 6:40 AM ↓ 8:27 PM
Day length 13h 47m
Solar noon 1:33 PM
Time difference
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Nearby cities in Texas (8)
DeSoto facts
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Texas
- Coordinates
- 32.5899, -96.8570
- Population
- 52,486
Frequently asked
What time is it in DeSoto right now?
The current local time in DeSoto is shown above and updates live every second. DeSoto is on CDT (UTC-05:00).
What time zone is DeSoto in?
DeSoto uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC-05:00).
Is DeSoto on daylight saving time?
Yes. DeSoto is currently observing daylight saving time (CDT, UTC-05:00). Clocks change next on November 1, 2026.
What is the time difference between DeSoto and New York?
New York is +1h relative to DeSoto (New York is currently 5:40 PM).
Live clock; time-zone & DST data from the IANA Time Zone Database.
