Tulsa, 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
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| Mesa |
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| Colorado Springs |
| Virginia Beach |
| Tulsa |
Tulsa clocks, offsets and daylight saving
Clocks in Tulsa are set to CDT, 5 hours behind UTC (UTC-05:00). Software that asks for a region wants America/Chicago — the IANA identifier for this zone.
Tulsa observes daylight saving. The next change lands on Sunday, 01 November 2026, when 1 hour is added or removed and the abbreviation becomes CST.
Across United States there are 10 distinct time zones among these 419 cities, so "local time" there depends entirely on which city you mean.
Tulsa compared with major world cities
How Tulsa lines up against other major centres at this moment — the numbers move when either side changes its clocks.
| New York | UTC-04:00 | Tulsa is 1 hour behind |
| Los Angeles | UTC-07:00 | Tulsa is 2 hours ahead |
| London | UTC+01:00 | Tulsa is 6 hours behind |
| Paris | UTC+02:00 | Tulsa is 7 hours behind |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | Tulsa is 9 hours behind |
| Mumbai | UTC+05:30 | Tulsa is 10 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Shanghai | UTC+08:00 | Tulsa is 13 hours behind |
| Tokyo | UTC+09:00 | Tulsa is 14 hours behind |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 | Tulsa is 15 hours behind |
| Sao Paulo | UTC-03:00 | Tulsa is 2 hours behind |
When Tulsa and other cities overlap
Overlap of a normal working day, shown in Tulsa time — outside these windows one side is off the clock.
| New York | 09:00–16:00 in Tulsa | 7 hours overlap |
| Los Angeles | 11:00–17:00 in Tulsa | 6 hours overlap |
| Sao Paulo | 09:00–15:00 in Tulsa | 6 hours overlap |
| London | 09:00–11:00 in Tulsa | 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.
Sharing Tulsa's time zone
Same zone, same time — each of these sits on America/Chicago alongside Tulsa, including through any clock change.
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Popular cities
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| Paris, France |
| Tokyo, Japan |
| Beijing, China |
| Sydney, Australia |
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| Moscow, Russia |
| Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Singapore, Singapore |
| Los Angeles, United States |
| Chicago, United States |
| Toronto, Canada |
| Mexico City, Mexico |
| São Paulo, Brazil |
| Mumbai, India |
| Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
| Seoul, South Korea |
| Istanbul, Turkey |
| Cairo, Egypt |
| Lagos, Nigeria |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Madrid, Spain |
| Rome, Italy |