Howard County in numbers
- Coordinates
- 32.3062, -101.4360
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2316 km away
- Same name
- 6 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Howard County, Texas, United States
The current hour and minute in Howard County, Texas, United States are shown here, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Howard County, United States
Saturday, 24 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Howard County
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Howard County.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:57 AM Solar noon 1:31 PM Sunset 7:05 PM Daylight 11 h 07 min Night 12 h 53 min Civil twilight 7:32 AM – 7:30 PM
Weather in Howard County right now
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Howard County and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 79720 Big Spring — 3.7 km away
- 79721 Big Spring — 6.9 km away
- 79511 Coahoma — 11.0 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
Other places named Howard County
- Howard County Arkansas, United States
- Howard County Iowa, United States
- Howard County Indiana, United States
- Howard County Maryland, United States
- Howard County Missouri, 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
- Ziler — 4.6 km
- Midway — 7.1 km
- Big Spring — 7.4 km
- Sand Springs — 8.4 km
- Fairview — 9.6 km
- Webb Village — 11.3 km
Local time details for Howard County
Neighbouring places Ziler and Midway run on Howard County time.
Postal codes tied to Howard County number 3.
The zone applied in Howard County is America/Chicago with offset UTC−5. Whether clocks shift for daylight saving: Yes.
Sunrise falls at 7:57 AM today in Howard County, with the sun setting at 7:05 PM. That leaves 11 h 07 min of light.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is Howard County in?
- Howard County is in the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Should I expect a daylight saving change in Howard County?
- Yes.
- When does the sun appear in Howard County?
- It appears at 7:57 AM.