Sam Houston in numbers
- Coordinates
- 30.3252, -94.8085
- Elevation
- 16 m above sea level
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1880 km away
What time is it in Sam Houston, Texas, United States
Current local time for Sam Houston, Texas, United States is listed here, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Sam Houston, United States
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Sam Houston
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Sam Houston.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:34 AM Solar noon 1:04 PM Sunset 6:34 PM Daylight 11 h 00 min Night 13 h 00 min Civil twilight 7:09 AM – 6:59 PM
Weather in Sam Houston right now
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Sam Houston and its neighbours
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
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
- Trinity River Lake Estates — 2.4 km
- Grand Cane — 5.6 km
- Coushatta Village — 5.7 km
- Franklin — 5.7 km
- Mason Lake Estates — 7.0 km
- Hardin-Rye — 7.0 km
Time and daylight in Sam Houston
The time zone here in Sam Houston is America/Chicago, offset UTC−5. Does daylight saving apply? Yes.
Sunrise for Sam Houston today is set at 7:34 AM, sunset at 6:34 PM. Daylight covers 11 h 00 min.
Time in Sam Houston applies without change in Trinity River Lake Estates and Grand Cane nearby.
Questions and answers
- Can Sam Houston's time zone be given as America/Chicago?
- Yes, Sam Houston's time zone is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Do I need to account for daylight saving time in Sam Houston?
- Daylight saving time in Sam Houston: Yes.
- When does daylight end in Sam Houston?
- Daylight ends at 6:34 PM.