Melissa in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.2859, -96.5728
- Elevation
- 207 m above sea level
- Population
- 7 436
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1858 km away
- Same name
- 11 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Melissa, Texas, United States
Local time right now in Melissa, Texas, United States appears above, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Melissa, United States
Thursday, 22 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Melissa
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Melissa, Texas.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:37 AM Solar noon 1:12 PM Sunset 6:46 PM Daylight 11 h 09 min Night 12 h 51 min Civil twilight 7:12 AM – 7:11 PM
Weather in Melissa right now
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Melissa and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 75454
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 Melissa
- Melissa Calabria, Italy
- Mélissa Thessaly, Greece
- Melissa West Greece, Greece
- Mélissa East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
- Melissa West Virginia, 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
- Parris (historical) — 4.8 km
- Chambersville — 6.3 km
- Roland — 7.2 km
- Chambliss — 7.3 km
- Anna — 7.4 km
- New Hope — 8.5 km
Time and daylight in Melissa
Melissa carries 1 postal code.
The zone applied in Melissa is America/Chicago with offset UTC−5. Whether clocks shift for daylight saving: Yes.
At Melissa the sun clears the horizon at 7:37 AM and sinks again at 6:46 PM. The gap between them is 11 h 09 min.
You will find the same time in Parris (historical) and Chambersville, both near Melissa.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone name for Melissa?
- The time zone name used for Melissa is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Will the time in Melissa move forward or back for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Melissa: Yes.
- How do I know when the sun rises in Melissa?
- Sunrise there is at 7:37 AM.