CDT - Central Daylight Time
Sunday, 1 November 2026 · CST · UTC−6
Central Standard Time. Represented here by the IANA zone America/Chicago. This zone observes daylight saving time. America/Chicago details
CDT against the world
columns: CDT hours PING · 09–18 local MAYBE · 07–09, 18–21 NOT NOW · 21–07Outlined: everyone can be pinged
Daylight saving
All DST dates- Clocks forward
- Sunday, 14 March 2027UTC−6 → UTC−5
- Clocks back
- Sunday, 7 November 2027UTC−5 → UTC−6
Cities on CDT time
ChicagoUnited StatesHoustonUnited StatesSan AntonioUnited StatesDallasUnited StatesFort WorthUnited StatesAustinUnited StatesNashvilleUnited StatesOklahoma CityUnited StatesMemphisUnited StatesMilwaukeeUnited StatesOmahaUnited StatesKansas CityUnited StatesTulsaUnited StatesMinneapolisUnited StatesWichitaUnited StatesNew OrleansUnited StatesSt. PaulUnited StatesMadisonUnited StatesSt. LouisUnited StatesDes MoinesUnited StatesLittle RockUnited StatesBirminghamUnited StatesJacksonUnited StatesNew South MemphisUnited States
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What time is it in CDT now?
CDT is UTC−6 (Central Standard Time). The clock at the top of this page is live.
Which countries use CDT?
United States. Largest city: Chicago.
Does CDT change for daylight saving?
Yes. The next change is Sunday, 14 March 2027, from UTC−6 to UTC−5.