Current Time in Texas
The exact local time in Texas right now, with its time zone, the time difference to the US and the UK, and this year's daylight saving dates.
Time zone
Texas is on Central Standard Time (CST), UTC−6 today. Its IANA time zone identifier is America/Chicago.
Time difference
| City | Time zone | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | EST, UTC−5 | Texas is 1 h behind |
| Denver | MST, UTC−7 | Texas is 1 h ahead |
| Los Angeles | PST, UTC−8 | Texas is 2 h ahead |
| London | GMT, UTC+0 | Texas is 6 h behind |
New York time to Texas time
Planning a call? Each New York time on the left is shown in Texas time on the right, for today's date.
| New York | Texas |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
Daylight saving time
On Sunday, March 8, 2026 clocks go forward one hour at 2:00 AM local time, to 3:00 AM (UTC−6 → UTC−5). On Sunday, November 1, 2026 clocks go back one hour at 2:00 AM local time, to 1:00 AM (UTC−5 → UTC−6).
Other time zones in Texas
Texas spans more than one time zone. The clock above shows the time in most of Texas; these places keep different time:
| Place | Time zone | Offset now |
|---|---|---|
| El Paso | America/Denver | MST, UTC−7 |
Compare Texas with any other place in the time zone converter, or see the world clock.