Current Time in Ames, Liberty County, Texas, USA

4:22:51 AM

04:22:51

CDT (Central Daylight Time) · UTC−05:00

America/Chicago

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Ames is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Ames

Sunrise7:27 AMSolar noon1:03 PMSunset6:37 PM
Next clock changeNov 1, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 6 days 21 hoursUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
Texas
County
Liberty County
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Country languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
1,064
Elevation
22 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
30° 03' N / 94° 44' W
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Clock changes in Ames

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM CST3:00 AM CDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. upcoming

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM CDT1:00 AM CST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030
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Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
11 hr 10 min1 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Full MoonMoon illumination100%
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Sunday, October 25, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
11 hr 10 min1 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(47.7° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Full Moon (100% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
Next principal phase
Full Moon — Sunday, October 25, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
11 hr 10 min1 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 08 min1 min 39 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 07 min1 min 38 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 05 min1 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 03 min1 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 02 min1 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 00 min1 min 36 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Ames

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Upcoming public holidays in Texas

  1. Veterans Day
  2. Thanksgiving Day
  3. Day after Thanksgiving

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Ames in?
Ames 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 Ames?
Clocks in Ames move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from CDT (UTC−05:00) to CST (UTC−06:00)
Does Ames observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Ames observes daylight saving time: CDT (UTC−5) in summer and CST (UTC−6) in winter.
What is the UTC offset of Ames?
Ames is UTC−6 in winter and UTC−5 in summer