Time in McAllen, United States now
7:43:57 PM
Sunday, July 5, 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
↑ 6:46 AM ↓ 8:29 PM
Day length 13h 43m
Solar noon 1:37 PM
Time difference
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Nearby cities in Texas (8)
McAllen facts
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Texas
- Coordinates
- 26.2034, -98.2300
- Population
- 140,269
Frequently asked
What time is it in McAllen right now?
The current local time in McAllen is shown above and updates live every second. McAllen is on CDT (UTC-05:00).
What time zone is McAllen in?
McAllen uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC-05:00).
Is McAllen on daylight saving time?
Yes. McAllen is currently observing daylight saving time (CDT, UTC-05:00). Clocks change next on November 1, 2026.
What is the time difference between McAllen and New York?
New York is +1h relative to McAllen (New York is currently 8:43 PM).
Live clock; time-zone & DST data from the IANA Time Zone Database.
