Central in numbers
- Coordinates
- 31.4274, -94.8085
- Elevation
- 132 m above sea level
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1812 km away
- Same name
- 92 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Central, Texas, United States
This page shows, minute by minute, the local time in Central, Texas, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Central, United States
Thursday, 22 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Central
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Central, Texas.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:28 AM Solar noon 1:05 PM Sunset 6:41 PM Daylight 11 h 13 min Night 12 h 47 min Civil twilight 7:04 AM – 7:06 PM
Weather in Central right now
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Central and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 29630
- 47110
- 84722
- 85531
- 99730
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 Central
- Central Louisiana, United States
- Central Bahia, Brazil
- Central Ontario, Canada
- Central Central and Western, Hong Kong
- Central South Carolina, 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
Central: clock, sun and surroundings
Locations in Central are covered by 5 postal codes.
The name of the time zone in Central is America/Chicago, and it runs UTC−5. Daylight saving time: Yes.
The sky over Central lightens at 7:28 AM and the sun sets at 6:41 PM. Daylight runs for 11 h 13 min today.
Durant and Clawson lie near Central and keep identical time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone setting matches Central?
- The time zone setting that matches Central is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does Central have a daylight saving period?
- Daylight saving in Central: Yes.
- When does the sun go down in Central?
- Sunset in Central is at 6:41 PM.