Waco in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.3759, -87.0320
- Elevation
- 226 m above sea level
- Region
- Tennessee
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 968 km away
- Same name
- 14 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Waco, Tennessee, United States
Local time right now in Waco, Tennessee, United States appears above, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Waco, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Waco
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Waco keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:56 AM Solar noon 12:35 PM Sunset 6:13 PM Daylight 11 h 17 min Night 12 h 43 min Civil twilight 6:30 AM – 6:39 PM
Weather in Waco right now
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Waco and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 28169
- 30182
- 40385
- 68460
- 76701
- 76702
- 76703
- 76704
- 76705
- 76706
- 76707
- 76708
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 Tennessee
- Nashville 689 447
- New South Memphis 641 608
- Memphis 633 104
- Knoxville 190 740
- Chattanooga 181 099
- Clarksville 166 722
Other places named Waco
- Waco Texas, United States
- Waco Georgia, United States
- Waco North Carolina, United States
- Waco Nebraska, United States
- Waco Missouri, United States
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Gileston (historical) — 1.7 km
- Lynnville — 2.3 km
- Bufords — 4.9 km
- Bivens — 7.3 km
- Stiversville — 7.4 km
- Forest Hill (historical) — 8.2 km
About the time in Waco
Around Waco, places such as Gileston (historical) and Lynnville use the same time.
Postal codes in Waco number 12.
The time zone in effect for Waco is America/Chicago, at UTC−5. Daylight saving time observed: Yes.
Sunrise time for Waco today is 6:56 AM; sunset time is 6:13 PM. Daylight fills 11 h 17 min.
Questions and answers
- What time zone includes Waco?
- The time zone that includes Waco is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does the clock in Waco move for summer time?
- Yes.
- What time does the day start in Waco?
- The sun rises at 6:56 AM.