Current Local Time in Waco
Waco, United States (CST)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Waco follows Central Time (CT). The city observes Daylight Saving Time, switching between CST (UTC−6) and CDT (UTC−5).
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⏰Time Zone Facts
America/ChicagoData: IANA Time Zone Database
🏢Business Hours in Waco
☀️Climate
Humid subtropical.
🏛️Top Attractions
📍About Waco Time Zone
Waco is located in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-6). As a significant city in United States, Waco serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Waco is 1 hours behind New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Waco, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Waco observes Daylight Saving Time, which means the time difference with other locations may vary by one hour depending on the season.
Waco has a population of approximately 140K. The local currency is the US Dollar ($). To call Waco from abroad, use the country code +1 254. The primary language spoken is English.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Waco time is 1 hours behind New York, and 6 hours behind London. This makes Waco ideal for coordinating with North and South American partners. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Waco Time
- • Time Zone: America/Chicago (UTC-6)
- • Daylight Saving: Observed
- • Country: United States (US)
- • Coordinates: 31.55°, -97.15°
- • Calling Code: +1 254