United States · Oklahoma
Current local time in Lawton
Lawton keeps time on the America/Chicago zone, currently UTC−5. The offset shifts twice a year with daylight saving, and the clock below always reflects the rule in force today. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.
Current local time
Lawton, Oklahoma
Lawton time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- America/Chicago
- Current UTC offset
- UTC−5
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Next clock change
- Sun, Nov 1, 2026 → UTC−6
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Oklahoma
- Coordinates
- 34.61°, -98.39°
- Population
- 96,655
- Local date
- Fri, Jul 31, 2026
Sunrise and sunset in Lawton today
Computed from Lawton's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
- 6:47 AM
- Sunset
- 8:31 PM
- Solar noon
- 1:40 PM
- Day length
- 13h 44m
- Civil dawn
- 6:15 AM
- Civil dusk
- 9:03 PM
- Golden hour ends
- 7:18 AM
- Golden hour begins
- 8:00 PM
Lawton time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Lawton is |
|---|---|---|
| Los AngelesUnited States | 08:57 AM | 2h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 04:57 PM | 6h behind |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 07:57 PM | 9h behind |
| TokyoJapan | 12:57 AM | 14h behind |
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Working with Lawton time
Scheduling across America/Chicago is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.
Lawtontime — questions & answers
- What time is it in Lawton right now?
- Lawton is on America/Chicago, currently UTC−5. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
- What time zone is Lawton in?
- Lawton uses the IANA time zone America/Chicago, which is UTC−5 at the moment. The offset shifts across the year because the zone observes daylight saving time.
- Does Lawton observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. The next change is on Sun, Nov 1, 2026, when clocks go back to UTC−6.
- What time do the sun rise and set in Lawton today?
- Today the sun rises at about 6:47 AM and sets at about 8:31 PM local time in Lawton, giving roughly 13h 44m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 1:40 PM.