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United States

7:18:03pm
19:18 on a 24-hour clock

Wednesday, 11th November 2026

CST · UTC-6 America/Chicago Standard time 🌙 Night
UTC offset
UTC-6
Time zone
America/ChicagoCST
Sunrise
6:43 am
Sunset
5:27 pm
Daylight
10 hours 44 minutes83 seconds shorter than yesterday
Daylight saving
OffNext change in 122 days

The thing about Texas

Almost all of Texas is Central Time. El Paso and Hudspeth County in the far west are Mountain Time, one hour behind Dallas.

Daylight saving in Texas

Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 14th March 2027, at 1:59 am local time (3:00 am after the change).

Texas is currently on CST, UTC-6.

Texas is split across 2 time zones

Time zoneNowOffsetCities
America/Chicago CST 7:18 pm UTC-6 Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, Arlington
America/Denver MST 6:18 pm UTC-7 El Paso, Socorro, Socorro Mission Number 1 Colonia, Horizon City

Time difference to major cities

CityLocal time24hDifference
Los Angeles PST 5:18 pm 17:18 2 hours behind
Mexico City CST 7:18 pm 19:18 the same time
New York City EST 8:18 pm 20:18 1 hour ahead
Toronto EST 8:18 pm 20:18 1 hour ahead
São Paulo UTC-3 10:18 pm 22:18 3 hours ahead
London GMT 1:18 am Thu 01:18 6 hours ahead
Paris CET 2:18 am Thu 02:18 7 hours ahead
Berlin CET 2:18 am Thu 02:18 7 hours ahead
Johannesburg SAST 3:18 am Thu 03:18 8 hours ahead
Cairo EET 3:18 am Thu 03:18 8 hours ahead
Moscow MSK 4:18 am Thu 04:18 9 hours ahead
Dubai UTC+4 5:18 am Thu 05:18 10 hours ahead
Delhi IST 6:48 am Thu 06:48 11 hours 30 minutes ahead
Shanghai CST 9:18 am Thu 09:18 14 hours ahead
Tokyo JST 10:18 am Thu 10:18 15 hours ahead
Sydney AEDT 12:18 pm Thu 12:18 17 hours ahead
Auckland NZDT 2:18 pm Thu 14:18 19 hours ahead

Cities in Texas

Houston America/Chicago 7:18pm 🌆 Wed UTC-6 San Antonio America/Chicago 7:18pm 🌆 Wed UTC-6 Dallas America/Chicago 7:18pm 🌆 Wed UTC-6 Fort Worth America/Chicago 7:18pm 🌆 Wed UTC-6 Austin America/Chicago 7:18pm 🌆 Wed UTC-6 El Paso America/Denver 6:18pm 🌆 Wed UTC-7 Arlington America/Chicago 7:18pm 🌆 Wed UTC-6 Corpus Christi America/Chicago 7:18pm 🌆 Wed UTC-6 Plano America/Chicago 7:18pm 🌆 Wed UTC-6 Laredo America/Chicago 7:18pm 🌆 Wed UTC-6 Lubbock America/Chicago 7:18pm 🌆 Wed UTC-6 Garland America/Chicago 7:18pm 🌆 Wed UTC-6 Irving America/Chicago 7:18pm 🌆 Wed UTC-6 Cypress America/Chicago 7:18pm 🌆 Wed UTC-6 Amarillo America/Chicago 7:18pm 🌆 Wed UTC-6 Grand Prairie America/Chicago 7:18pm 🌆 Wed UTC-6 Brownsville America/Chicago 7:18pm 🌆 Wed UTC-6 McKinney America/Chicago 7:18pm 🌆 Wed UTC-6 Frisco America/Chicago 7:18pm 🌆 Wed UTC-6 Pasadena America/Chicago 7:18pm 🌆 Wed UTC-6 Mesquite America/Chicago 7:18pm 🌆 Wed UTC-6 Killeen America/Chicago 7:18pm 🌆 Wed UTC-6 McAllen America/Chicago 7:18pm 🌆 Wed UTC-6 Carrollton America/Chicago 7:18pm 🌆 Wed UTC-6

Related

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Questions people ask

What time is it in Texas right now?

It is 7:18 pm (19:18) on Wednesday, 11th November 2026 in Texas, currently CST (UTC-6). Texas is split across 2 time zones: see the breakdown below.

Does Texas observe daylight saving time?

Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 14th March 2027, at 1:59 am local time (3:00 am after the change).

What time zone is Texas in?

Texas uses America/Chicago, America/Denver. Most of the state is on the first of those.

What time is it in the largest cities in Texas?

Right now: Houston 7:18 pm; San Antonio 7:18 pm; Dallas 7:18 pm; Fort Worth 7:18 pm; Austin 7:18 pm.