What time is it in Corpus Christi, Texas?
7:54:52 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
- 317,317
Daylight saving in Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.
Corpus Christi sits at 27.75°N, 97.17°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Corpus Christi.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Central Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Corpus Christi it is highest at 1:20 pm today — 80 minutes after clock noon.
At 97.2°W, Corpus Christi 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 Corpus Christi today
- Sunrise
- 7:18 am
- Sunset
- 7:21 pm
- Day length
- 12 hours 3 minutes
- Longest day
- 13 hours 54 minutes
Today runs 12 hours 3 minutes in Corpus Christi, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 3 hours 31 minutes, from 13 hours 54 minutes at the June solstice down to 10 hours 23 minutes in December.
At 27.8°N that puts Corpus Christi between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.