Rusk in numbers
- Coordinates
- 31.7960, -95.1502
- Elevation
- 158 m above sea level
- Population
- 5 618
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1818 km away
- Same name
- 5 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Rusk, Texas, United States
The reading below is the local time in Rusk, Texas, United States, taken from the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Rusk, United States
Sunday, 25 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Rusk
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Rusk.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:32 AM Solar noon 1:06 PM Sunset 6:39 PM Daylight 11 h 07 min Night 12 h 53 min Civil twilight 7:07 AM – 7:04 PM
Weather in Rusk right now
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Rusk and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 75785
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 Rusk
- Rusk Iowa, United States
- Rusk Indiana, United States
- Rusk Michigan, United States
- Rusk Wisconsin, United States
- Rusk 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
- Salem — 4.1 km
- Cherokee County — 4.8 km
- Oakland — 6.8 km
- Hudson Chapel — 7.2 km
- Delmer — 7.4 km
- Lone Oak — 7.8 km
Rusk: clock, sun and surroundings
At Rusk the sun clears the horizon at 7:32 AM and sinks again at 6:39 PM. The gap between them is 11 h 07 min.
The hour in Rusk is the hour in Salem and Cherokee County as well.
The full list of postal codes for Rusk runs to 1.
Local clocks in Rusk answer to America/Chicago, set UTC−5 from UTC. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone setting matches Rusk?
- The time zone setting that matches Rusk is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Do the clocks in Rusk go back at any point?
- Yes.
- Sunset in Rusk is at what time?
- At 6:39 PM.