Ridgecrest in numbers
- Coordinates
- 29.8066, -95.4950
- Elevation
- 25 m above sea level
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1967 km away
- Same name
- 20 more places in the world share this name
The page gives the present local time in Ridgecrest, Texas, United States, whose time zone is America/Chicago (−6).
Ridgecrest, United States
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Ridgecrest
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Ridgecrest, Texas.
Sunrise 6:41 AM Solar noon 12:07 PM Sunset 5:32 PM Daylight 10 h 51 min Night 13 h 09 min Civil twilight 6:16 AM – 5:57 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.
Postal codes tied to Ridgecrest number 3.
People in Ridgecrest keep America/Chicago, a zone offset of UTC−6. Seasonal time change: No.
Today the sun rises over Ridgecrest at 6:41 AM and sets at 5:32 PM. That is 10 h 51 min of daylight in all.
The same hours are kept in Ridgecrest and in nearby Northbrook and Fondren Center.