South Plains in numbers
- Coordinates
- 34.2245, -101.3100
- Elevation
- 980 m above sea level
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2222 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in South Plains, Texas, United States
This page shows the time as it is now in South Plains, Texas, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
South Plains, United States
Thursday, 22 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in South Plains
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
South Plains keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:57 AM Solar noon 1:31 PM Sunset 7:04 PM Daylight 11 h 07 min Night 12 h 53 min Civil twilight 7:32 AM – 7:30 PM
Weather in South Plains right now
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South Plains and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 79258
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 Texas
- Houston 2 314 157
- San Antonio 1 526 656
- Dallas 1 326 087
- Fort Worth 1 008 106
- Austin 974 447
- El Paso 678 815
Other places named South Plains
- South Plains Ontario, Canada
- South Plains Arkansas, 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
- Sterley — 8.2 km
- Johnfarris — 9.1 km
- Lone Star — 11.2 km
- Cedar Hill — 13.3 km
- Whitney — 14.1 km
- Lockney — 16.5 km
South Plains: clock, sun and surroundings
South Plains operates with 1 postal code.
South Plains is placed in America/Chicago, and its offset from UTC is −5. Daylight saving observed here: Yes.
For South Plains today, sunrise is 7:57 AM and sunset is 7:04 PM. Daylight lasts 11 h 07 min.
The time given for South Plains holds for nearby Sterley and Johnfarris too.
Questions and answers
- Does South Plains use the America/Chicago time zone?
- Yes, South Plains uses America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does the time in South Plains vary with the season?
- Daylight saving time in South Plains: Yes.
- Can you tell me the sunset time in South Plains?
- In South Plains the sun sets at 7:04 PM.