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Area code 806

Area code 806 serves Amarillo and nearby parts of Texas, including Lubbock, Plainview and Borger. It is on Central Time, which observes daylight saving time.

Local time in 806
1:26 PM
Saturday, September 26 · CDT · UTC−6 in winter, UTC−5 in summer

Area code 806 at a glance

StateTexas (TX)
Main cityAmarillo
Time zoneCentral Time
UTC offsetUTC−6 in winter, UTC−5 in summer
Daylight saving timeYes

Cities in 806

  • Amarillo
  • Lubbock
  • Plainview
  • Borger

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 an 806 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 an 806 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 onYou can call 806 between
Eastern9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Central8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Mountain7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Arizona6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Pacific6:00 AM to 7:00 PM

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Questions about 806

What time zone is area code 806?

Area code 806 is on Central Time. It observes daylight saving time.

Where is area code 806?

Area code 806 is in Texas. Its main city is Amarillo, and it also covers Lubbock, Plainview and Borger.

What are the legal hours to call an 806 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.