Current Time in Galveston, TX, United States

6 : 06 (6 : 06AM)
2026 November 2
Timezone
America/Chicago (CST)
UTC Offset
UTC-06:00
Sunrise / Sunset
06:33 / 17:32
Daylight Duration
10h 59m (Noon 12:02)

Galveston Timezone, Daylight Saving & Geography

Galveston, TX, United States is located in the America/Chicago timezone, currently operating at UTC-06:00 (CST). Galveston is currently on standard time. The next scheduled clock change in Galveston takes place on March 14, 2027, when clocks move forward 1 hour(s) to CDT (UTC-05:00).

Today in Galveston, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset is at 17:32, with solar noon at 12:02 and a total daylight duration of 10h 59m. Geographic coordinates for Galveston are 29.30135, -94.7977 at an approximate elevation of 2 m above sea level. The recorded population of Galveston is approximately 50,180 inhabitants.

Galveston Island boasts beautiful beaches and a vibrant, historic downtown area. The Strand district offers unique shopping and dining experiences. The city is known for its rich history, including its role in the Texas Revolution. Moody Gardens is a popular attraction featuring aquariums, a rainforest pyramid, and a 3D theater. Galveston has a thriving arts and culture scene with museums and art galleries. The island is easily accessible by car and ferry. Hurricane Ike significantly impacted Galveston in 2008, leading to major rebuilding efforts. Seawall Boulevard offers stunning ocean views and is a popular place for biking and walking.

Time Difference from Galveston to Major World Hubs

Global Hub Current Hub Time Galveston Relative Difference
UTC / GMT 12:06 6 hrs behind
London 12:06 6 hrs behind
New York 07:06 1 hr behind
Tokyo 21:06 15 hrs behind
Sydney 23:06 17 hrs behind

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Galveston, TX, United States 24-Hour Time Conversion Table

Working hours & hourly schedule in Galveston

Your Local Time Galveston, TX, United States (CST)
00:00 18 : 00 (6 : 00PM)
01:00 19 : 00 (7 : 00PM)
02:00 20 : 00 (8 : 00PM)
03:00 21 : 00 (9 : 00PM)
04:00 22 : 00 (10 : 00PM)
05:00 23 : 00 (11 : 00PM)
06:00 0 : 00 (12 : 00AM)
07:00 1 : 00 (1 : 00AM)
08:00 2 : 00 (2 : 00AM)
09:00 3 : 00 (3 : 00AM)
10:00 4 : 00 (4 : 00AM)
11:00 5 : 00 (5 : 00AM)
12:00 6 : 00 (6 : 00AM)
13:00 7 : 00 (7 : 00AM)
14:00 8 : 00 (8 : 00AM)
15:00 9 : 00 (9 : 00AM)
16:00 10 : 00 (10 : 00AM)
17:00 11 : 00 (11 : 00AM)
18:00 12 : 00 (12 : 00PM)
19:00 13 : 00 (1 : 00PM)
20:00 14 : 00 (2 : 00PM)
21:00 15 : 00 (3 : 00PM)
22:00 16 : 00 (4 : 00PM)
23:00 17 : 00 (5 : 00PM)

Frequently Asked Questions about Time in Galveston

What timezone is Galveston, United States in?
Galveston follows the America/Chicago IANA timezone with a current UTC offset of UTC-06:00 (CST).
Does Galveston observe Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
Galveston is currently on standard time (CST, UTC-06:00). The next clock change is on March 14, 2027, when clocks move forward 1 hour(s) to CDT (UTC-05:00).
What time is sunrise and sunset in Galveston today?
Sunrise in Galveston today is at 06:33 and sunset is at 17:32, providing 10h 59m of daylight.

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