Local time · Odessa
What time is it in Odessa, Texas?
3:49:19AM
- Time zone
- CST
- America/Chicago
- UTC offset
- −6:00
- Standard is −6:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in force
- Starts Sun, Mar 14
- Population
- 119,748
- City proper
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About this clock
Daylight saving in Odessa
Odessa is currently on standard time. The next change is Sunday, March 14, 2027, when 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time.
Odessa sits at 31.88°N, 102.35°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Odessa.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Central Standard Time, but the sun does not. Over Odessa it is highest at 12:33 pm today — 33 minutes after clock noon.
At 102.3°W, Odessa sits 49 minutes of solar time west of Central Standard Time’s 90° meridian, so on standard time the sun peaks 49 minutes after noon.
Daylight in Odessa today
- Sunrise
- 7:16 am
- Sunset
- 5:50 pm
- Day length
- 10 hours 35 minutes
- Longest day
- 14 hours 14 minutes
Today runs 10 hours 35 minutes in Odessa, and the day is getting shorter by 1 minute a day. Across the year it swings 4 hours 10 minutes, from 14 hours 14 minutes at the June solstice down to 10 hours 4 minutes in December.
At 31.9°N that puts Odessa between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.