Current Local Time in Galveston, Texas, USA

8:50:12 am CST

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Country:	United States
State:	Texas (TX)
Lat/Long:	29°18'N / 94°48'W
Elevation:	2 m
Currency:	United States Dollar (USD)
Languages:	English, Spanish
Country Code:	+1

°F

Weather

65 °F

Cloudy.
65 / 59 °F

Thu 22.		66 / 59 °F
Fri 23.		67 / 56 °F

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Time Zone

CST (Central Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -6 hours

DST starts

Mar 8, 2026
Forward 1 hour

DST ends

Nov 1, 2026
Back 1 hour

Difference

1 hour behind
Columbus

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Sunrise

7:13 am
↑ 112° Southeast

Sunset

5:48 pm
↑ 248° West

Day length

10 hours, 35 minutes
+1m 8s longer

Moon 8.0%

Rise – 9:05 am
Set – 8:45 pm

High Tide

High – 3:49 am
High – 7:06 pm

Low Tide

Low – 11:35 am

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:30 pm
Altitude: 40.9°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:50 am – 6:18 am
6:42 pm – 7:11 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:18 am – 6:47 am
6:13 pm – 6:42 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:47 am – 7:13 am
5:48 pm – 6:13 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
January 18, 2026
1:51 pm

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
January 25, 2026
10:47 pm

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Airports

George Bush Intercontinental Airport, IAH
About 58 mi NW of Galveston
William P. Hobby Airport, HOU
About 38 mi NW of Galveston

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Galveston

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8:5012am

Wednesday, January 21, 2026