Santa Elena in numbers
- Coordinates
- 26.7600, -98.4864
- Elevation
- 87 m above sea level
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2406 km away
- Same name
- 736 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Santa Elena, Texas, United States
Below you can see what the time is in Santa Elena, Texas, United States now, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Santa Elena, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Santa Elena
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Santa Elena keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:35 AM Solar noon 1:20 PM Sunset 7:06 PM Daylight 11 h 31 min Night 12 h 29 min Civil twilight 7:11 AM – 7:30 PM
Weather in Santa Elena right now
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Santa Elena and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 78591
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 Santa Elena
- Santa Elena Santa Elena, Ecuador
- Santa Elena Entre Rios, Argentina
- Santa Elena Bicol Region, Philippines
- Santa Elena Cayo District, Belize
- Santa Elena Usulutan, El Salvador
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
- Old Santa Elena — 4.3 km
- La Gloria — 5.6 km
- San Isidro — 5.8 km
- Gloria Colonia — 7.4 km
- El Centro — 10.3 km
- Delmita — 11.5 km
About the time in Santa Elena
Santa Elena has 1 postal code in total.
The applicable time zone for Santa Elena is America/Chicago, offset UTC−5. Seasonal clock change applies: Yes.
For Santa Elena today, sunrise is 7:35 AM and sunset is 7:06 PM. Daylight lasts 11 h 31 min.
Santa Elena keeps the same time as its neighbours Old Santa Elena and La Gloria.
Questions and answers
- Can Santa Elena's time zone be given as America/Chicago?
- Yes, Santa Elena's time zone is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Is a seasonal hour added to the clock in Santa Elena?
- Yes.
- What time will the sun set in Santa Elena today?
- Today it sets at 7:06 PM.