Joy in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.5762, -98.2159
- Elevation
- 325 m above sea level
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1984 km away
- Same name
- 12 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Joy, Texas, United States
Find the present-moment local time in Joy, Texas, United States, which uses America/Chicago (−5).
Joy, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Joy
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Joy, Texas.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:39 AM Solar noon 1:19 PM Sunset 7:00 PM Daylight 11 h 20 min Night 12 h 40 min Civil twilight 7:14 AM – 7:25 PM
Weather in Joy right now
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Joy and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 61260
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 Joy
- Joy Illinois, United States
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- Joy Alabama, United States
- Joy Arkansas, United States
- Joy Kansas, 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
- Bellevue-Joy — 3.0 km
- Buffalo Springs — 7.4 km
- Deer Creek — 9.4 km
- Prospect — 10.6 km
- Bluegrove — 11.0 km
- Shannon — 12.0 km
Local time details for Joy
Joy falls within America/Chicago, which places it UTC−5 from UTC. Daylight saving observed: Yes.
Today's schedule for Joy: sunrise 7:39 AM, sunset 7:00 PM. That gives 11 h 20 min of daylight.
Bellevue-Joy and Buffalo Springs sit close to Joy and run on the same clock.
The postal system lists 1 codes for Joy.
Questions and answers
- Does Joy use the America/Chicago time zone?
- Yes, Joy uses America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is daylight saving time in force in Joy?
- Daylight saving in Joy: Yes.
- What is the sunrise time for Joy?
- 7:39 AM.