Houston in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.7876, -75.2405
- Elevation
- 3 m above sea level
- Region
- Delaware
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 156 km away
- Same name
- 26 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Houston, Delaware, United States
The exact time in Houston, Delaware, United States is given here, for the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Houston, United States
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Houston
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Houston, Delaware.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:32 AM Solar noon 11:46 AM Sunset 4:59 PM Daylight 10 h 27 min Night 13 h 33 min Civil twilight 6:04 AM – 5:27 PM
Weather in Houston right now
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Houston and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 15342
- 19954
- 35572
- 38851
- 45333
- 55943
- 65483
- 72070
- 77001
- 77002
- 77003
- 77004
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Delaware
- Wilmington 70 898
- Dover 39 403
- Newark 33 817
- Middletown 20 372
- Bear 19 371
- Brookside 14 353
Other places named Houston
- Houston Texas, United States
- Houston Scotland, United Kingdom
- Houston Mississippi, United States
- Houston British Columbia, Canada
- Houston Alaska, United States
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Drawbridge — 1.1 km
- Heronwood — 3.4 km
- Mill Creek Manor — 4.9 km
- Pinetown — 4.9 km
- Edgewater — 4.9 km
- Cave Colony — 5.0 km
Time and daylight in Houston
Sunrise today in Houston lands at 6:32 AM; sunset lands at 4:59 PM. That is 10 h 27 min of light.
Neighbouring Drawbridge and Heronwood sit in the same time as Houston.
The area of Houston is divided into 12 postal codes.
The time zone here in Houston is America/New_York, offset UTC−5. Does daylight saving apply? No.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is used by Houston?
- Houston uses the America/New_York time zone, which has an offset of −5.
- Does Houston stay on standard time all year?
- Daylight saving in Houston: No.
- What time will the sun rise in Houston today?
- Today it rises at 6:32 AM.