Current local time in Bryan, United States
The live clock above shows the time in Bryan. Bryan is in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC−5 right now (CDT).
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Region | Texas |
| Population | about 108,000 |
| Coordinates | 30.67° N, 96.37° W |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Abbreviation | CST / CDT |
| UTC offset | UTC−6 (winter) / UTC−5 (summer) |
| Daylight saving time | Yes |
Daylight saving time
Bryan uses daylight saving time: clocks switch between UTC−6 (CST) and UTC−5 (CDT). The next change is on Sunday, November 1, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 7:29 AM | 7:36 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | 6:23 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| September equinox | 7:13 AM | 7:22 PM | 12 h 9 min |
| December solstice | 7:18 AM | 5:28 PM | 10 h 9 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Bryan at about 12:34 PM in mid-January, and about 1:31 PM in mid-July. On standard time, local clocks run about 25 minutes ahead of the sun, because Bryan sits at 96.4° W, while its time zone is centred on 90.0° W.
Bryan time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Bryan |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 hour ahead | |
| Los Angeles | 2 hours behind | |
| London | 6 hours ahead | |
| Paris | 7 hours ahead | |
| Dubai | 10 hours ahead in Jan, 9 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Mumbai | 11.5 hours ahead in Jan, 10.5 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Shanghai | 14 hours ahead in Jan, 13 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Tokyo | 15 hours ahead in Jan, 14 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Sydney | 17 hours ahead in Jan, 15 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Bryan |
|---|---|---|
| College Station | 6 km (4 mi) | same time |
| Waco | 122 km (76 mi) | same time |
| Houston | 137 km (85 mi) | same time |
| Killeen | 139 km (86 mi) | same time |
| Austin | 139 km (86 mi) | same time |
| Pasadena | 163 km (101 mi) | same time |
| Tyler | 212 km (132 mi) | same time |
| Beaumont | 227 km (141 mi) | same time |
Other cities in United States
- New York
- Los Angeles
- Chicago
- Houston
- Philadelphia
- Dallas
- Miami
- Boston
- Detroit
- Atlanta
- Washington DC
- Phoenix
- San Francisco
- San Diego
- Denver
- Seattle
- Irvine
- Pittsburgh
Questions people ask
What time zone is Bryan in?
Bryan is in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC−6, or UTC−5 during daylight saving time.
Does Bryan have daylight saving time?
Bryan uses daylight saving time: clocks switch between UTC−6 (CST) and UTC−5 (CDT). The next change is on Sunday, November 1, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Why isn't noon in Bryan when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Bryan's clocks follow a zone centred on 90.0° W, so on standard time they run about 25 minutes ahead of the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).