Current Time in San Antonio, Texas
San Antonio is on Central Daylight Time (CDT, UTC−5). It is 1 hour behind New York.
San Antonio now
Monday, 19 October 2026
Central Daylight Time · CDT · UTC−05:00
Current time in San Antonio: 6:37 PM, Monday 19 October
Your timeConvert
Sunrise 7:38 AMNowSunset 6:59 PM
San Antonio time facts
- Time zone
- Central Time (CT)
- UTC offset now
- UTC−05:00
- Daylight saving time
- In effect · ends Sun, 1 Nov 2026, 2:00 AM
- Region
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- IANA zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 29.42° N, 98.49° W
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, 1 Nov 2026, 2:00 AM, in 13 days. San Antonio then moves to UTC−06:00.
Time difference from San Antonio
| Place | Local time | vs San Antonio |
|---|---|---|
| Your time | - | - |
| New York | 7:37 PM | +1 h |
| London | 12:37 AM | +6 h |
| Dubai | 3:37 AM | +9 h |
| India | 5:07 AM | +10.5 h |
| Tokyo | 8:37 AM | +14 h |
| Sydney | 10:37 AM | +16 h |
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Questions
Does San Antonio observe daylight saving time?
Yes. San Antonio is on daylight time now (UTC−05:00). The next change is on Sun, 1 Nov 2026, 2:00 AM, when clocks go back 1 hour.
What time zone is San Antonio in?
San Antonio uses Central Time (CT), IANA zone America/Chicago. Right now that is UTC−05:00 (CDT).
Is San Antonio the same time as California?
No. San Antonio is 2 hours ahead of California right now.