East Houston in numbers
- Coordinates
- 29.8297, -95.2699
- Elevation
- 13 m above sea level
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1948 km away
What time is it in East Houston, Texas, United States
What follows is the current local time in East Houston, Texas, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
East Houston, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in East Houston
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
East Houston keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:24 AM Solar noon 1:08 PM Sunset 6:51 PM Daylight 11 h 26 min Night 12 h 34 min Civil twilight 7:00 AM – 7:15 PM
Weather in East Houston right now
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East Houston and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 77028 Houston — 1.7 km away
- 77078 Houston — 2.5 km away
- 77001 Houston — 4.3 km away
- 77016 Houston — 4.5 km away
- 77013 Houston — 6.4 km away
- 77026 Houston — 6.7 km away
- 77020 Houston — 7.2 km away
- 77029 Houston — 7.5 km away
- 77093 Houston — 7.7 km away
- 77044 Houston — 7.9 km away
- 77050 Houston — 8.1 km away
- 77049 Houston — 8.2 km away
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
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
- Gulf Freeway Oaks — 18.3 km
- South Houston Gardens — 18.8 km
- South Houston — 18.8 km
- Freeway Manor — 20.2 km
- Sunny Side — 20.7 km
- Sunnyside Gardens — 20.8 km
Time and daylight in East Houston
East Houston operates with 12 postal codes.
East Houston marks time with America/Chicago at an offset of UTC−5. Does the area change clocks seasonally? Yes.
In East Houston today the sun is out from 7:24 AM until 6:51 PM. That comes to 11 h 26 min of daylight.
Time in East Houston applies without change in Gulf Freeway Oaks and South Houston Gardens nearby.
Questions and answers
- Is East Houston in a specific time zone?
- Yes, East Houston is in the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Should I expect a daylight saving change in East Houston?
- Yes.
- When do sunrise and sunset happen in East Houston?
- Sunrise is at 7:24 AM and sunset at 6:51 PM.