What time is it in College Station right now?

College Station is on America/Chicago, currently UTC−5. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.

What time zone is College Station in?

College Station uses the IANA time zone America/Chicago, which is UTC−5 at the moment. The offset shifts across the year because the zone observes daylight saving time.

Does College Station observe daylight saving time?

Yes. The next change is on Sun, Nov 1, 2026, when clocks go back to UTC−6.

What time do the sun rise and set in College Station today?

Today the sun rises at about 6:46 AM and sets at about 8:16 PM local time in College Station, giving roughly 13h 29m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 1:32 PM.

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Current local time in College Station

College Station keeps time on the America/Chicago zone, currently UTC−5. The offset shifts twice a year with daylight saving, and the clock below always reflects the rule in force today. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.

Current local time

College Station, Texas

11:00

Fri, Jul 31UTC−5

College Station time zone at a glance

IANA time zone: America/Chicago
Current UTC offset: UTC−5
Daylight saving: Observed
Next clock change: Sun, Nov 1, 2026 → UTC−6
Country: United States
Region: Texas
Coordinates: 30.63°, -96.33°
Population: 107,889
Local date: Fri, Jul 31, 2026

Sunrise and sunset in College Station today

Computed from College Station's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.

Sunrise: 6:46 AM
Sunset: 8:16 PM
Solar noon: 1:32 PM
Day length: 13h 29m
Civil dawn: 6:16 AM
Civil dusk: 8:46 PM
Golden hour ends: 7:16 AM
Golden hour begins: 7:46 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

College Station time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	College Station is
Los AngelesUnited States	09:00 AM	2h ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	05:00 PM	6h behind
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	08:00 PM	9h behind
TokyoJapan	01:00 AM	14h behind

Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.

Working with College Station time

Scheduling across America/Chicago is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.

Find a meeting timeSee which hours overlap between College Station and everywhere else on your team.Convert a timeTranslate a specific moment into or out of America/Chicago.Track clock changesSee exactly when College Station next changes its clocks.Add to your boardKeep College Station beside your other cities, ticking live.Business hours overlapWork out the window where College Station offices and yours are both open.Send a calendar inviteExport an event with America/Chicago baked in, not guessed.

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College Stationtime — questions & answers

What time is it in College Station right now?: College Station is on America/Chicago, currently UTC−5. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
What time zone is College Station in?: College Station uses the IANA time zone America/Chicago, which is UTC−5 at the moment. The offset shifts across the year because the zone observes daylight saving time.
Does College Station observe daylight saving time?: Yes. The next change is on Sun, Nov 1, 2026, when clocks go back to UTC−6.
What time do the sun rise and set in College Station today?: Today the sun rises at about 6:46 AM and sets at about 8:16 PM local time in College Station, giving roughly 13h 29m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 1:32 PM.