Independence in numbers
- Coordinates
- 30.3194, -96.3466
- Elevation
- 109 m above sea level
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2002 km away
- Same name
- 36 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Independence, Texas, United States
Find the present-moment local time in Independence, Texas, United States, which uses America/Chicago (−5).
Independence, United States
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Independence
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Independence, Texas.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:40 AM Solar noon 1:10 PM Sunset 6:40 PM Daylight 11 h 00 min Night 13 h 00 min Civil twilight 7:15 AM – 7:05 PM
Weather in Independence right now
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Independence and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 24348
- 26374
- 38638
- 41051
- 44131
- 50644
- 54747
- 64050
- 64051
- 64052
- 64053
- 64054
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 Independence
- Independence Missouri, United States
- Independence Kentucky, United States
- Independence Oregon, United States
- Independence Kansas, United States
- Independence Ohio, 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
- Sandy Hill — 5.0 km
- William Penn — 6.2 km
- Gay Hill-Independence — 6.2 km
- Clay — 7.8 km
- Prairie Hill — 8.4 km
- Scofield — 9.7 km
Independence: clock, sun and surroundings
Nothing changes on the clock between Independence and neighbouring Sandy Hill or Gay Hill-Independence.
Independence takes in 12 postal codes.
Hours in Independence are kept by America/Chicago, standing at UTC−5. Daylight saving observed: Yes.
In Independence the sun rises today at 7:40 AM and sets again at 6:40 PM. Daylight fills 11 h 00 min of the day.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone name applies to Independence?
- The time zone name for Independence is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Does the clock in Independence move for summer time?
- Yes.
- Please give the sunrise time for Independence.
- The sun rises at 7:40 AM.