Bastrop in numbers
- Coordinates
- 30.1105, -97.3153
- Elevation
- 112 m above sea level
- Population
- 8 231
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2093 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Bastrop, Texas, United States
The clock for Bastrop, Texas, United States is kept here in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Bastrop, United States
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Bastrop
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Bastrop keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:41 AM Solar noon 1:14 PM Sunset 6:47 PM Daylight 11 h 06 min Night 12 h 54 min Civil twilight 7:17 AM – 7:11 PM
Weather in Bastrop right now
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Bastrop and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 71220
- 71221
- 78602
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 Texas
- Houston 2 314 157
- San Antonio 1 526 656
- Dallas 1 326 087
- Fort Worth 1 008 106
- Austin 974 447
- El Paso 678 815
Other places named Bastrop
- Bastrop Louisiana, 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
- Bastrop County — 0.8 km
- Phelan — 5.5 km
- Pine Hills — 6.7 km
- Shiloh (historical) — 6.9 km
- Hills Prairie — 6.9 km
- Clearview — 7.8 km
About the time in Bastrop
Sunrise today is 7:41 AM in Bastrop, with sunset at 6:47 PM. That works out to 11 h 06 min of light.
Bastrop County and Phelan are neighbours of Bastrop on the same clock.
Postal codes tied to Bastrop number 3.
The zone that governs Bastrop is America/Chicago at UTC−5. Whether the clocks move seasonally: Yes.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Bastrop identified?
- The time zone for Bastrop is identified as America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does Bastrop adjust its clocks for part of the year?
- Yes.
- Which time marks sunset in Bastrop?
- 6:47 PM marks sunset.