Current Time in Brownsville, Texas, USA
1:00:41 AM
01:00:41
CST (Central Standard Time) · UTC−06:00
America/Chicago
Time zone details
Brownsville is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Brownsville
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Texas
- County
- Cameron County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 186,738
- Elevation
- 10 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 25° 54' N / 97° 29' W
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Brownsville follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Houston
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Brownsville local time
Clock changes in Brownsville
2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 10 hr 54 min1 min 7 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, November 14, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 10 hr 54 min1 min 7 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (45.7° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (25% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 hr 54 min | 1 min 7 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 53 min | 1 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 52 min | 1 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 51 min | 1 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 50 min | 1 min 2 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 48 min | 1 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 48 min | 59 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Upcoming public holidays in Texas
- Thanksgiving Day
- Day after Thanksgiving
- Christmas Eve
Nearby scheduled airports for Brownsville, Texas, USA
Brownsville South Padre Island International AirportBROMedium airport7.3 km east
Source: OurAirports record · BRO / KBRO
About 7.3 km (4.5 mi) east of Brownsville
Scheduled airline service in source data
General Servando Canales International AirportMAMMedium airport · Serves Matamoros, Mexico14.9 km south
Source: OurAirports record · MAM / MMMA
About 14.9 km (9.3 mi) south of Brownsville
Scheduled airline service in source data
Valley International AirportHRLMedium airport · Serves Harlingen39.6 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · HRL / KHRL
About 39.6 km (24.6 mi) north-northwest of Brownsville
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Brownsville in?
- Brownsville uses Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) in winter and Central Daylight Time (CDT, UTC−5) in summer. Its IANA time zone is America/Chicago.
- When is the next clock change in Brownsville?
- Clocks in Brownsville move forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from CST (UTC−06:00) to CDT (UTC−05:00)
- Does Brownsville observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Brownsville observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Brownsville?
- Brownsville is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer