United States
Time now in Brownsville
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 06:19Sunset 07:55Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
465
Sunrise
06:19
Sunset
07:55
Day length
13h 36m
Coordinates
43.69, -91.28
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About the time in Brownsville
Brownsville sits at latitude 43.69, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 36m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Brownsville 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.
Brownsville is on daylight saving time at the moment, which is why the offset reads UTC −5 instead of its winter value. Clocks go back on 1 November 2026, and anything scheduled across that date shifts by an hour.
Frequently asked questions about time in Brownsville
- When do the sun rise and set in Brownsville today?
- Sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 07:55, giving 13h 36m of daylight.
- What time is it in Brownsville right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Brownsville, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
- Which time zone is Brownsville in?
- Brownsville uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
- Does Brownsville change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
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