Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Current time in United States
Time zone: CDT (UTC/GMT -05:00) — America/Chicago
| Local Clock Offset: Yesterday, -5 H |
| Time zone: (UTC/GMT -05:00) America/Chicago |
Current Time in other Cities of United States
| New York City |
| Los Angeles |
| Chicago |
| Queens |
| San Antonio |
| The Bronx |
| San Jose |
| Fort Worth |
| Indianapolis |
| San Francisco |
| San Francisco |
| Seattle |
| El Paso |
| Oklahoma City |
| Detroit |
| Boston |
| New South Memphis |
| Las Vegas |
| Milwaukee |
| South Boston |
| Albuquerque |
| Tucson |
| Sacramento |
| Omaha |
| Kansas City |
| Mesa |
| Staten Island |
| Colorado Springs |
| Virginia Beach |
| Tulsa |
What time zone is Oklahoma City in?
Oklahoma City runs on CDT. That places it 5 hours behind UTC (UTC-05:00); in a calendar, server config or booking form, select America/Chicago.
Oklahoma City observes daylight saving. The next change lands on Sunday, 01 November 2026, when 1 hour is added or removed and the abbreviation becomes CST.
United States is not on a single clock: the 419 cities listed here fall across 10 time zones, so times elsewhere in the country will not match Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma City compared with major world cities
Current gap between Oklahoma City and cities people most often need to coordinate with. These figures already account for daylight saving where it applies.
| New York | UTC-04:00 | Oklahoma City is 1 hour behind |
| Los Angeles | UTC-07:00 | Oklahoma City is 2 hours ahead |
| London | UTC+01:00 | Oklahoma City is 6 hours behind |
| Paris | UTC+02:00 | Oklahoma City is 7 hours behind |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | Oklahoma City is 9 hours behind |
| Mumbai | UTC+05:30 | Oklahoma City is 10 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Shanghai | UTC+08:00 | Oklahoma City is 13 hours behind |
| Tokyo | UTC+09:00 | Oklahoma City is 14 hours behind |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 | Oklahoma City is 15 hours behind |
| Sao Paulo | UTC-03:00 | Oklahoma City is 2 hours behind |
Working hours that match Oklahoma City
Where the two working days actually meet, expressed in Oklahoma City local time.
| New York | 09:00–16:00 in Oklahoma City | 7 hours overlap |
| Los Angeles | 11:00–17:00 in Oklahoma City | 6 hours overlap |
| Sao Paulo | 09:00–15:00 in Oklahoma City | 6 hours overlap |
| London | 09:00–11:00 in Oklahoma City | 2 hours overlap |
No shared working window exists with Dubai, Mumbai, Shanghai or Tokyo, so those calls have to sit outside somebody's normal hours.
Cities on the same clock as Oklahoma City
Same zone, same time — each of these sits on America/Chicago alongside Oklahoma City, including through any clock change.
Chicago San Antonio Fort Worth Oklahoma City New South Memphis Milwaukee Omaha Kansas City
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| Beijing, China |
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| Singapore, Singapore |
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| Rome, Italy |