Time in San Marcos, United States now
8:41:28 PM
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
CDT · UTC-05:00
Time zone
CDT
UTC-05:00
America/Chicago
Daylight saving
On (DST in effect)
Back 1h on
November 1, 2026
Sun
↑ 7:33 AM ↓ 7:01 PM
Day length 11h 28m
Solar noon 1:17 PM
Time difference
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Nearby cities in Texas (8)
San Marcos facts
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Texas
- Coordinates
- 29.8833, -97.9414
- Population
- 60,684
Frequently asked
What time is it in San Marcos right now?
The current local time in San Marcos is shown above and updates live every second. San Marcos is on CDT (UTC-05:00).
What time zone is San Marcos in?
San Marcos uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC-05:00).
Is San Marcos on daylight saving time?
Yes. San Marcos is currently observing daylight saving time (CDT, UTC-05:00). Clocks change next on November 1, 2026.
What is the time difference between San Marcos and New York?
New York is +1h relative to San Marcos (New York is currently 9:41 PM).
Live clock; time-zone & DST data from the IANA Time Zone Database.
