United States · UTC-5 (CDT)
8:51:44 PM
Saturday, 19 September 2026
Houston currently observes daylight saving time.
Next transition: Falls back (-1h) — exits daylight saving time — 1 November at 1:00 AM
Houston is currently 1h 0min behind New York. Because Houston observes daylight saving time, this gap shifts by about an hour twice a year. United States spans 12 different time zones among the cities we track, so Houston's local time can differ from other United States cities.
| City | Local time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 New York | 9:51 PM | 1h 0min behind |
| 🇬🇧 London | 2:51 AM | 6h 0min behind |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo | 10:51 AM | 14h 0min behind |
| 🇧🇷 São Paulo | 10:51 PM | 2h 0min behind |
| 🇦🇪 Dubai | 5:51 AM | 9h 0min behind |
| 🇦🇺 Sydney | 11:51 AM | 15h 0min behind |
| 🇺🇸 Los Angeles | 6:51 PM | 2h 0min ahead |
| 🇫🇷 Paris | 3:51 AM | 7h 0min behind |
| 🇮🇳 Mumbai | 7:21 AM | 10h 30min behind |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | 9:51 AM | 13h 0min behind |
Overlap between Houston's and each city's standard 9:00-18:00 workday.
Prices and durations are calculated from distance and date — not real quotes from any airline. Use them for rough trip planning only.
| From | Distance | Est. duration | Est. price (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 New York | 2,281 km | 3h 26min | $605–$805 |
| 🇬🇧 London | 7,803 km | 9h 56min | $1,230–$1,635 |
| 🇦🇪 Dubai | 13,148 km | 16h 13min | $1,640–$2,170 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | 16,001 km | 19h 34min | $1,820–$2,415 |
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It is currently 8:51 PM on 19 September 2026 in Houston (UTC-5).
Yes — Houston observes daylight saving time.
Houston is 1h 0min behind New York.
Houston is at UTC-5 (CDT).
Sunrise is at 7:08 AM and sunset at 7:21 PM in Houston today.
Houston has an estimated population of 2,300,000.