What time is it in Portland, Texas?
7:54:24 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
- 20,725
Daylight saving in Portland
Portland is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.
Portland sits at 27.89°N, 97.33°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Portland.
Clock time against sun time
The clock says the same thing everywhere in Central Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Portland it is highest at 1:20 pm today — 80 minutes after clock noon.
At 97.3°W, Portland 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 Portland today
- Sunrise
- 7:19 am
- Sunset
- 7:22 pm
- Day length
- 12 hours 3 minutes
- Longest day
- 13 hours 55 minutes
Today runs 12 hours 3 minutes in Portland, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 3 hours 32 minutes, from 13 hours 55 minutes at the June solstice down to 10 hours 22 minutes in December.
At 27.9°N that puts Portland between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.