Riesel in numbers
- Coordinates
- 31.4749, -96.9233
- Elevation
- 154 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 019
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1981 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Riesel, Texas, United States
The present local time in Riesel, Texas, United States is given below, for the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Riesel, United States
Monday, 26 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Riesel
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Riesel keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:40 AM Solar noon 1:13 PM Sunset 6:46 PM Daylight 11 h 06 min Night 12 h 54 min Civil twilight 7:15 AM – 7:10 PM
Weather in Riesel right now
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Riesel and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 76682
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 Riesel
- Riesel North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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
- Blackland — 3.5 km
- Lake Creek — 4.6 km
- Perry — 6.4 km
- Hallsburg — 7.8 km
- Harrison — 8.9 km
- Battle — 9.2 km
Local time details for Riesel
Blackland and Lake Creek are close to Riesel and observe the same time.
The number of postal codes covering Riesel is 1.
Clocks in Riesel are set by America/Chicago and read UTC−5. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Riesel greets the sun at 7:40 AM and loses it at 6:46 PM today. Daylight runs to 11 h 06 min.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Riesel?
- Use America/Chicago to show the time in Riesel; its offset is −5.
- Is there a daylight saving adjustment to the time in Riesel?
- Yes.
- What is the local sunset time in Riesel?
- Local sunset is 6:46 PM.