Current Time in The Woodlands, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 30.16° N, 95.49° W
Elevation: 43 m above sea level
Population rank: #390 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: Texas
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Chicago
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
The time now in The Woodlands, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. The Woodlands currently observes CDT, UTC-5. The Woodlands keeps its clocks on UTC−06:00, in the America/Chicago time zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. The Woodlands sits at a modest 43 m above sea level. The Woodlands is fairly isolated: even Los Angeles lies some 2182 km off. A major centre in the United States, The Woodlands keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The Woodlands gets 11h 26m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:24 and sunset at 18:50.
The Woodlands Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in The Woodlands
The Woodlands gets 11h 26m of daylight today. Sunrise in The Woodlands is at 07:24 and sunset in The Woodlands is at 18:50.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 12m near the December solstice to 14h 05m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between The Woodlands and Major Cities
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Best Time to Call The Woodlands
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Current Time in Other Cities in the United States
Cities Sharing The Woodlands's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as The Woodlands.
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Prayer Times in The Woodlands
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 15 Oct ● | 06:01 | 07:23 | 13:07 | 16:24 | 18:51 | 20:21 |
| Fri, 16 Oct | 06:02 | 07:24 | 13:07 | 16:23 | 18:50 | 20:20 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 06:03 | 07:25 | 13:07 | 16:22 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 06:03 | 07:25 | 13:07 | 16:21 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 06:04 | 07:26 | 13:06 | 16:21 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 06:04 | 07:27 | 13:06 | 16:20 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 06:05 | 07:27 | 13:06 | 16:19 | 18:45 | 20:15 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for The Woodlands
Sunrise
in The Woodlands
↑
7:24 AM
Sunset
in The Woodlands
↓
6:50 PM
Day Length
11h 26m
Dawn
in The Woodlands
6:59 AM
Dusk
in The Woodlands
7:15 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for The Woodlands
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
23.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 13:04
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:07
Distances & Clock Changes in The Woodlands
How Far Is The Woodlands From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 2,182 km | WNW (287deg) |
| New York | 2,263 km | NE (53deg) |
| London | 7,777 km | NE (41deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,927 km | SE (133deg) |
| Paris | 8,061 km | NE (43deg) |
| Moscow | 9,479 km | NNE (24deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,700 km | NW (318deg) |
| Dubai | 13,115 km | NNE (30deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in The Woodlands?
The Woodlands next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
The Woodlands's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from The Woodlands and you would surface in the open ocean, near 30.2deg S, 84.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Woodlands
What time is it in The Woodlands right now?
The current local time in The Woodlands is 12:58 on Thursday, October 15, 2026. The Woodlands follows the America/Chicago time zone.
What time zone is The Woodlands in?
The Woodlands uses the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-05:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is The Woodlands?
The Woodlands is UTC-05:00 right now. To convert UTC to The Woodlands local time, shift the clock 05:00 hours backward.
Is The Woodlands on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of October 15, 2026, The Woodlands has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in The Woodlands today?
The Woodlands sees sunrise at 07:24 and sunset at 18:50 today, giving 11h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over The Woodlands tonight?
Over The Woodlands tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 23.8% illumination.
What is solar time in The Woodlands?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In The Woodlands, clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.