What time is it in Big Spring, Texas?
7:03:32 AM
Friday, September 25, 2026. Central Daylight Time, UTC−5:00.
- Time zone
- Central Daylight Time
- UTC offset
- UTC−5:00
- Daylight saving
- In force now
- Population
- 22,541
Daylight saving in Big Spring
Big Spring is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.
Big Spring sits at 32.24°N, 101.49°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Big Spring.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Central Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Big Spring it is highest at 1:37 pm today — 97 minutes after clock noon.
At 101.5°W, Big Spring sits well toward the western edge of its zone, which is why the sun stays up later here than the clock suggests. Daylight saving adds another hour on top until the clocks change.
Daylight in Big Spring today
- Sunrise
- 7:36 am
- Sunset
- 7:38 pm
- Day length
- 12 hours 2 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours 16 minutes
Today runs 12 hours 2 minutes in Big Spring, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 4 hours 14 minutes, from 14 hours 16 minutes at the June solstice down to 10 hours 2 minutes in December.
At 32.2°N that puts Big Spring between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.