Current Local Time in Houston, Texas, United States
About Houston
Discover Houston, which is located in United States, home to 2,304,580 residents, with a Latitude, Longitude of 29° 45' 47.81" N, 29° 45' 47.81" N. Today is Wednesday, February 5, and the city observes the Central Standard Time time zone. The next daylight saving time change is just 31 days away. It's 8 days away from the next major holiday, Valentine's Day. To view additional holidays for this year, you can reference the holiday calendar for United States.
Stay informed with the current local time in Houston, including the exact day of the week and date. Discover detailed information about the local time zone, population, sunrise and sunset, and other interesting facts about Houston, United States. Find everything you need to know about Houston, including its population, time zone, currency, and dialing code for United States.
Current Date and Time Information
This year is not a leap year, so we have no extra day in February and only 365 days this year. We have 23 more days left in the month of February. We are currently on the 36th day of the year, with 329 days remaining and so far 9.86% of the year has passed.
Key Information About Houston
- Time Zone
- Central Standard Time
- Daylight Savings
- Currently not observing daylight savings
- Daylight Saving Time Begins: March 9, 2025
- On Sunday, March 9th 2025, at 02:00 AM, clocks will be turned forward by one hour to 03:00 AM. This marks the beginning of Daylight Saving Time (DST). Remember to adjust your clocks accordingly.
- Current UTC Offset
- UTC -06
- Country ISO 2
- US
- Country ISO 3
- USA
- Population
- 2,304,580
- Country Dialing Code
- +1
- Top Level Domain
- .us
- Time Zone Identifier
- America/Chicago
- State/Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 12 Meters or 39 Feet
- Currency Code / Name
- USD / Dollar
- Coordinates in Decimal Degrees (DD)
- Latitude: 29.76328
Longitude: -95.36327 - Coordinates in Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS)
- Latitude: 29° 45' 47.81" N
Longitude: 95° 21' 47.77" W - Coordinates in Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DMM)
- Latitude: 29° 45.797' N
Longitude: 95° 21.796' W - Alternate Names of Houston
- Chiouston, HOU, Hiu-su-tun, Hiustonas, Hiû-sṳ̂-tûn, Hjuston, Hjustona, Hjūstona, Houston, Houston City, Hustonia, Hustono, Hyuston, Kh'juston