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Current Time in The Woodlands

Texas, United States

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18:02:16

Thursday, April 9, 2026

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This page shows the current time in The Woodlands, Texas, United States — updated live every second. The Woodlands observes the Central Daylight Time timezone (CDT, UTC-5, DST active), so you can always find the local time in The Woodlands now without any manual calculation. Use the sections below to check the time zone, UTC offset, DST status, and compare The Woodlands time with hundreds of other cities worldwide.

Current Local Time in The Woodlands

What Time Is It in The Woodlands Right Now?

The current local time in The Woodlands, Texas, United States is 06:02:16 PM on Thursday, April 9, 2026. The Woodlands observes the Central Daylight Time timezone (CDT, UTC-5). Daylight Saving Time is currently active — clocks are 1 hour ahead of standard time.

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06:02:16 PM

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The Woodlands Time Zone Information

UTC offset, DST status, and The Woodlands timezone details

Timezone
Central Daylight Time
UTC Offset
UTC-5
IANA Identifier
America/Chicago
Daylight Saving Time
Currently active (+1h)
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Region / State
Texas

The Woodlands is currently observing Daylight Saving Time. The clocks were moved forward 1 hour and will be set back to standard CDT time in the autumn.

How to Compare The Woodlands Time With Other Cities

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    Check the current local time in The Woodlands (CDT, UTC-5) at the top of this page — the clock updates every second.

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    Use the Time Difference table below to instantly see how many hours ahead or behind major world cities are relative to The Woodlands.

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The Woodlands Time Zone Information

Time Zone Details

Time Zone
CDT
Full Name
Central Daylight Time
UTC Offset
UTC-5
IANA Zone
America/Chicago
Country
🇺🇸 United States
DST Active
Yes — Daylight Saving Time is currently in effect
Region/State
Texas

Daylight Saving Time: The Woodlands is currently observing DST. Clocks were moved forward 1 hour from standard time.

The Woodlands is located in United States (Texas) and observes the America/Chicago time zone. The current UTC offset is UTC-5. Currently observing DST — clocks are 1 hour ahead of standard time (UTC-6 standard).

Time Difference Between The Woodlands and Other Cities

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