Scissors in numbers
- Coordinates
- 26.1398, -98.0539
- Elevation
- 24 m above sea level
- Population
- 3 186
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2418 km away
What time is it in Scissors, Texas, United States
On this page you will find the exact local time in Scissors, Texas, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−6).
Scissors, United States
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Scissors
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Scissors, Texas.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:48 AM Solar noon 12:17 PM Sunset 5:47 PM Daylight 10 h 59 min Night 13 h 01 min Civil twilight 6:24 AM – 6:11 PM
Weather in Scissors right now
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Scissors and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 78537 Donna — 3.0 km away
- 78599 Weslaco — 6.7 km away
- 78596 Weslaco — 7.3 km away
- 78516 Alamo — 8.4 km away
- 78579 Progreso — 11.4 km away
- 78589 San Juan — 12.3 km away
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
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
- Schroeder Colonia — 0.1 km
- Tierra Prieta Colonia — 0.9 km
- I B Avila Colonia — 1.0 km
- River Road Colonia — 1.1 km
- Tierra Bella Colonia — 1.2 km
- South Donna Colonia — 1.4 km
Local time details for Scissors
Scissors lies in the America/Chicago time zone, offset UTC−6. Seasonal adjustment of clocks: No.
Sunrise time for Scissors today is 6:48 AM; sunset time is 5:47 PM. Daylight fills 10 h 59 min.
The hour in Scissors is the hour in Schroeder Colonia and Tierra Prieta Colonia as well.
Addressing within Scissors draws on 6 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone setting should I choose for Scissors?
- Choose America/Chicago for Scissors, with an offset of −6.
- What time zone rules apply in Scissors — does the clock change for daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Scissors: No.
- When does daylight begin in Scissors?
- Daylight begins at 6:48 AM.