Area code 214
Area code 214 serves Dallas and nearby parts of Texas, including Plano, Garland and Irving. It is on Central Time, which observes daylight saving time. 469, 972 and 945 are overlays for the same area.
Area code 214 at a glance
Cities in 214
- Dallas
- Plano
- Garland
- Irving
An area code shows where a number was first assigned. Mobile numbers keep their area code when people move, so the person you’re calling may be somewhere else.
When you can call a 214 number
Federal telemarketing rules under the TCPA allow sales calls between 8 AM and 9 PM in the called person’s local time. Here is that window for a 214 number, shown in your own time zone.
General information, not legal advice. Some states add rules for Sundays, holidays or the number of calls. See our calling hours guide.
| If you’re on | You can call 214 between |
|---|---|
| Eastern | 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Central | 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM |
| Mountain | 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Arizona | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Pacific | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
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Questions about 214
What time zone is area code 214?
Area code 214 is on Central Time. It observes daylight saving time.
Where is area code 214?
Area code 214 is in Texas. Its main city is Dallas, and it also covers Plano, Garland and Irving.
What are the legal hours to call a 214 number?
Under the federal TCPA, sales calls are allowed from 8 AM to 9 PM in the called person’s local time. Personal and informational calls are not limited by these hours.
What area codes overlay 214?
469, 972 and 945 cover the same area as 214, so numbers in the same town can have either code.