Local time
Current time in Houston
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Houston at a glance
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC−5
Coordinates
29.76°N · 95.37°W
Country
United States 🇺🇸
Dialing code
+1
Language
English
Date & prayer times
Today in Houston, Gregorian and Hijri.
Sunrise, sunset & day length
Houston, United States.
Country
United States 🇺🇸
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Frequently asked
What time zone is Houston in?
Houston uses the America/Chicago time zone (UTC−5).
What is the UTC offset of Houston?
Houston is on UTC−5. The offset can shift by an hour where daylight saving time is observed.
Which country is Houston in?
Houston is located in United States.
How is the current time in Houston calculated?
The clock for Houston is computed in your browser from its IANA time zone, so it stays accurate without calling any external time service.