Time in Joshua, Texas now
Joshua is in Texas and uses Central Time. The clock on this page is live, and the times below are worked out for the coordinates of Joshua.
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
- Population
- 6,066
- Coordinates
- 32.4615° N, 97.3881° W
Sunrise and sunset in Joshua.
Worked out for 32.4615° N, 97.3881° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Joshua for 14h 17m, and on the shortest day for 10h 1m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Joshua compared with other cities.
How the clock in Joshua lines up with the rest of the United States and a few cities around the world, right now.
| City | Time zone | Local time | From Joshua |
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| New York | Eastern Time | --:-- | |
| Chicago | Central Time | --:-- | |
| Denver | Mountain Time | --:-- | |
| Phoenix | Mountain Time without daylight saving | --:-- | |
| Los Angeles | Pacific Time | --:-- | |
| Honolulu | Hawaii-Aleutian Time | --:-- | |
| London | United Kingdom | --:-- | |
| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | --:-- | |
| Tokyo | Japan | --:-- | |
| Sydney | Australia | --:-- |
Time in places near Joshua.
The closest places listed for Texas, with the distance from Joshua and their local time. See every place on the Texas page.
When the clocks change in Joshua.
Joshua follows the national rules: clocks go forward one hour on the second Sunday of March and back one hour on the first Sunday of November, at 2:00 local time.
- 8 March 2026 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 1 November 2026 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
- 14 March 2027 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 7 November 2027 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
Sunrise and sunset above move with the clock change, so evenings are an hour lighter from Sunday, 8 March 2026.
Quick answers about time in Joshua.
Short answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and neighbours of Joshua.
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What time is it in Joshua right now?
Joshua is on Central Time, UTC-6, and UTC-5 during daylight saving time. The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time and updates every minute.
02
What time zone is Joshua in?
Joshua uses Central Time, the same zone as the rest of Texas in most cases. The Texas page shows every zone used in the state.
03
Does Joshua observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks in Joshua go forward one hour on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and back one hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, both at 2:00 local time.
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What time does the sun rise in Joshua?
Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 06:22 and sets at 20:39, and on the shortest day it rises at 07:26 and sets at 17:27.
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How long is the longest day in Joshua?
The sun is up for 14h 17m on the June solstice and for 10h 1m on the December solstice. Day length changes fastest around the equinoxes in March and September.
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What is the time difference between Joshua and New York?
Joshua is 1 hour behind New York all year.
07
What is the time difference between Joshua and London?
Joshua is 6 hours behind London for most of the year. The gap changes for a few weeks each spring and autumn, because the United States and the United Kingdom change their clocks on different dates.
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How many people live in Joshua?
Joshua has about 6,066 people, which makes it one of the places listed for Texas on Time Dates. Population figures come from GeoNames.
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Where is Joshua?
Joshua sits at 32.4615° N, 97.3881° W in Texas, about 222 miles from Houston.
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Which places are closest to Joshua?
The closest places listed are Keene, 6 miles away, Burleson, 7 miles away and Cleburne, 8 miles away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.