Dexter in numbers
- Coordinates
- 31.0744, -89.9929
- Elevation
- 95 m above sea level
- Region
- Mississippi
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1464 km away
- Same name
- 21 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Dexter, Mississippi, United States
This page answers what time it is in Dexter, Mississippi, United States right now, in the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Dexter, United States
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Dexter
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Dexter.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:18 AM Solar noon 11:45 AM Sunset 5:11 PM Daylight 10 h 53 min Night 13 h 07 min Civil twilight 5:53 AM – 5:36 PM
Weather in Dexter right now
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Dexter and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 04930
- 13634
- 31019
- 42036
- 48130
- 50070
- 55926
- 63841
- 67038
- 88230
- 97431
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Mississippi
- Jackson 153 701
- Gulfport 71 856
- West Gulfport 71 329
- Southaven 52 589
- Hattiesburg 46 805
- Biloxi 45 637
Other places named Dexter
- Dexter Missouri, United States
- Dexter Michigan, United States
- Dexter Maine, United States
- Dexter New Mexico, United States
- Dexter New York, United States
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Flowers — 2.8 km
- Knoxo — 8.5 km
- Carto — 9.6 km
- State Line — 11.2 km
- Davo — 11.8 km
- Hurricane Creek — 11.9 km
Local time details for Dexter
Every address in Dexter sits within one of 11 postal codes.
Dexter falls within America/Chicago, which places it UTC−6 from UTC. Daylight saving observed: No.
At Dexter the sun clears the horizon at 6:18 AM and sinks again at 5:11 PM. The gap between them is 10 h 53 min.
Travelling from Dexter to Flowers or Knoxo does not change the hour.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Dexter identified?
- The time zone for Dexter is identified as America/Chicago, with an offset of −6.
- Does Dexter keep the same offset year round, or does it use daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Dexter: No.
- When does light leave Dexter?
- Light leaves at 5:11 PM.