Brownsville in numbers
- Coordinates
- 25.9018, -97.4975
- Population
- 186 738
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2394 km away
- Same name
- 49 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Brownsville, Texas, United States
Watch the current local time in Brownsville, Texas, United States, running on the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Brownsville, United States
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Brownsville
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Brownsville, Texas.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:39 AM Solar noon 1:15 PM Sunset 6:50 PM Daylight 11 h 11 min Night 12 h 49 min Civil twilight 7:15 AM – 7:14 PM
Weather in Brownsville right now
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Brownsville and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 05037
- 15417
- 21715
- 38012
- 42210
- 43721
- 47325
- 53006
- 55919
- 78520
- 78521
- 78522
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 Brownsville
- Brownsville New York, United States
- Brownsville Florida, United States
- Brownsville Tennessee, United States
- Brownsville Louisiana, United States
- Brownsville Pennsylvania, 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
- Riverside — 2.6 km
- Four Corners — 3.7 km
- Stardust Colonia — 5.1 km
- Stewart Colonia — 6.8 km
- Los Cuates South Colonia — 6.8 km
- 21 Subdivision Colonia — 7.0 km
Local time details for Brownsville
Clocks in Riverside and Four Corners read the same as clocks in Brownsville.
Every address in Brownsville sits within one of 12 postal codes.
The time standard for Brownsville is America/Chicago at UTC−5. Daylight saving time applies here: Yes.
Today's daylight in Brownsville begins at 7:39 AM and finishes at 6:50 PM. The total is 11 h 11 min.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone name applies to Brownsville?
- The time zone name for Brownsville is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does the local time in Brownsville change with daylight saving?
- Yes.
- When does light leave Brownsville?
- Light leaves at 6:50 PM.