United States
Time now in Bastrop County
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 07:00Sunset 08:03Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
97,216
Sunrise
07:00
Sunset
08:03
Day length
13h 03m
Coordinates
30.10, -97.31
Time difference from Bastrop County
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Bastrop County right now.
Bastrop County on the map
About the time in Bastrop County
Bastrop County sits at latitude 30.10, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 03m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Around 97,216 people live in Bastrop County, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Bastrop County runs on America/Chicago, which puts the city UTC −5 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Frequently asked questions about time in Bastrop County
- When do the sun rise and set in Bastrop County today?
- Sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 08:03, giving 13h 03m of daylight.
- Does Bastrop County change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Bastrop County?
- Bastrop County is UTC −5 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What time is it in Bastrop County right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Bastrop County, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
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