The Colony in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.0890, -96.8864
- Elevation
- 180 m above sea level
- Population
- 41 779
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1894 km away
- Same name
- 7 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in The Colony, Texas, United States
The exact time in The Colony, Texas, United States is given here, for the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
The Colony, United States
Friday, 23 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in The Colony
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
The Colony keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:39 AM Solar noon 1:13 PM Sunset 6:47 PM Daylight 11 h 08 min Night 12 h 52 min Civil twilight 7:14 AM – 7:12 PM
Weather in The Colony right now
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The Colony and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 75056
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 The Colony
- The Colony Wales, United Kingdom
- The Colony Georgia, United States
- The Colony Maryland, United States
- The Colony Maryland, United States
- The Colony South Carolina, 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
- Camey — 2.9 km
- Hebron — 4.9 km
- Lolaville — 7.6 km
- Hackberry — 7.6 km
- Lebanon — 8.0 km
- The Trails of Frisco — 8.1 km
Time and daylight in The Colony
Neighbouring places Camey and Hebron run on The Colony time.
Addresses in The Colony fall under 1 postal code.
The Colony counts hours by America/Chicago, which stands at UTC−5. Whether daylight saving is kept: Yes.
Daylight arrives in The Colony at 7:39 AM and departs at 6:47 PM. It lasts 11 h 08 min today.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is assigned to The Colony?
- The Colony is assigned to the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Do clocks change in The Colony during the year?
- Daylight saving in The Colony: Yes.
- How early does the sun rise in The Colony?
- The first sunlight comes at 7:39 AM.