What time is it in Lake Jackson, Texas?
7:04:12 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
- 28,158
Daylight saving in Lake Jackson
Lake Jackson is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.
Lake Jackson sits at 29.05°N, 95.45°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Lake Jackson.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Central Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Lake Jackson it is highest at 1:13 pm today — 73 minutes after clock noon.
At 95.5°W, Lake Jackson 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 Lake Jackson today
- Sunrise
- 7:11 am
- Sunset
- 7:14 pm
- Day length
- 12 hours 3 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours
Today runs 12 hours 3 minutes in Lake Jackson, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 3 hours 43 minutes, from 14 hours at the June solstice down to 10 hours 17 minutes in December.
At 29.1°N that puts Lake Jackson between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.