Time in Texas


Current time for most counties:

Current time for El Paso and Hudspeth counties:
Most of Texas is in the Central Time Zone with the exception being the two westernmost counties.
Northwestern portions of Culberson County near Guadalupe Mountains National Park unofficially observes Mountain Time Zone.

IANA time zone database

The 2 zones for Texas as given by zone.tab of the IANA time zone database. Columns marked * are from the zone.tab.
c.c.*coordinates*TZ*comments*UTC offsetUTC offset DSTNote
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Historical

The "Panhandle and Plains" section of Texas is now in the Central Time Zone, but had a two-year period of being in the Mountain Time Zone between 1919 and 1921.