Franklin in numbers
- Coordinates
- 31.0260, -96.4852
- Elevation
- 137 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 610
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1971 km away
- Same name
- 71 more places in the world share this name
This page holds the current clock reading for Franklin, Texas, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−6).
Franklin, United States
Saturday, 14 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Franklin
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Franklin, Texas.
Sunrise 6:53 AM Solar noon 12:12 PM Sunset 5:30 PM Daylight 10 h 37 min Night 13 h 23 min Civil twilight 6:28 AM – 5:56 PM
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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.
The number of postal codes covering Franklin is 12.
The zone applied in Franklin is America/Chicago with offset UTC−6. Whether clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
Franklin sees the sun rise at 6:53 AM and set at 5:30 PM today. Daylight runs for 10 h 37 min.
Franklin and its neighbours Robertson County and New Baden keep one clock.