Time in Pearl, Mississippi now
Pearl is in Mississippi and uses Central Time. The clock on this page is live, and the times below are worked out for the coordinates of Pearl.
- State
- Mississippi
- Time zone
- Central Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
- Population
- 26,462
- Coordinates
- 32.2746° N, 90.1320° W
Sunrise and sunset in Pearl.
Worked out for 32.2746° N, 90.1320° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Pearl for 14h 16m, and on the shortest day for 10h 2m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Pearl compared with other cities.
How the clock in Pearl lines up with the rest of the United States and a few cities around the world, right now.
| City | Time zone | Local time | From Pearl |
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| New York | Eastern Time | --:-- | |
| Chicago | Central Time | --:-- | |
| Denver | Mountain Time | --:-- | |
| Phoenix | Mountain Time without daylight saving | --:-- | |
| Los Angeles | Pacific Time | --:-- | |
| Honolulu | Hawaii-Aleutian Time | --:-- | |
| London | United Kingdom | --:-- | |
| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | --:-- | |
| Tokyo | Japan | --:-- | |
| Sydney | Australia | --:-- |
Time in places near Pearl.
The closest places listed for Mississippi, with the distance from Pearl and their local time. See every place on the Mississippi page.
When the clocks change in Pearl.
Pearl follows the national rules: clocks go forward one hour on the second Sunday of March and back one hour on the first Sunday of November, at 2:00 local time.
- 8 March 2026 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 1 November 2026 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
- 14 March 2027 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 7 November 2027 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
Sunrise and sunset above move with the clock change, so evenings are an hour lighter from Sunday, 8 March 2026.
Quick answers about time in Pearl.
Short answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and neighbours of Pearl.
01
What time is it in Pearl right now?
Pearl is on Central Time, UTC-6, and UTC-5 during daylight saving time. The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time and updates every minute.
02
What time zone is Pearl in?
Pearl uses Central Time, the same zone as the rest of Mississippi in most cases. The Mississippi page shows every zone used in the state.
03
Does Pearl observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks in Pearl go forward one hour on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and back one hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, both at 2:00 local time.
04
What time does the sun rise in Pearl?
Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 05:54 and sets at 20:10, and on the shortest day it rises at 06:57 and sets at 16:59.
05
How long is the longest day in Pearl?
The sun is up for 14h 16m on the June solstice and for 10h 2m on the December solstice. Day length changes fastest around the equinoxes in March and September.
06
What is the time difference between Pearl and New York?
Pearl is 1 hour behind New York all year.
07
What is the time difference between Pearl and London?
Pearl is 6 hours behind London for most of the year. The gap changes for a few weeks each spring and autumn, because the United States and the United Kingdom change their clocks on different dates.
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How many people live in Pearl?
Pearl has about 26,462 people, which makes it one of the places listed for Mississippi on Time Dates. Population figures come from GeoNames.
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Where is Pearl?
Pearl sits at 32.2746° N, 90.1320° W in Mississippi, about 4 miles from Jackson.
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Which places are closest to Pearl?
The closest places listed are Flowood, 2 miles away, Richland, 3 miles away and Jackson, 4 miles away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.