Ector County in numbers
- Coordinates
- 31.8692, -102.5430
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2431 km away
What time is it in Ector County, Texas, United States
The local time in Ector County, Texas, United States — in the America/Chicago time zone (−5) — is shown on this page.
Ector County, United States
Wednesday, 21 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Ector County
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Ector County.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:59 AM Solar noon 1:36 PM Sunset 7:13 PM Daylight 11 h 14 min Night 12 h 46 min Civil twilight 7:34 AM – 7:37 PM
Weather in Ector County right now
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Ector County and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 79764 Odessa — 10.0 km away
- 79741 Goldsmith — 12.2 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
- West Odessa — 5.1 km
- West Odessa-Goldsmith — 10.6 km
- Arcade — 11.8 km
- Douro — 12.0 km
- Goldsmith — 14.4 km
- Penwell — 15.1 km
About the time in Ector County
Nothing changes on the clock between Ector County and neighbouring West Odessa or West Odessa-Goldsmith.
Ector County works with 2 postal codes.
Local clocks in Ector County answer to America/Chicago, set UTC−5 from UTC. Daylight saving time: Yes.
The sun is up at 7:59 AM in Ector County and down again at 7:13 PM. Between those times there are 11 h 14 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- What time zone value is associated with Ector County?
- The value associated with Ector County is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does Ector County apply a daylight saving adjustment?
- Yes.
- When is the sun down in Ector County?
- The sun goes down at 7:13 PM.