Geographic position of Cypress
Cypress is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 29.9691° N, 95.6972° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 3,336 km (2,073 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 6,683 km (4,153 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 13,355 km (8,298 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 9,229 km (5,735 mi) west
Cypress lies in the subtropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Cypress
With a population of 200,839, Cypress ranks as the 135th most populous city in United States, out of 3,397 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Cypress
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH / KIAH) is a major international airport located about 34 km (21 mi) from Cypress.
Current local time at the airport is 06:36:07.
Daylight saving time changes in Cypress
Cypress uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Chicago. The current local offset is UTC-5 / CDT.
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC-6 / CST to UTC-5 / CDT.
- The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC-5 / CDT to UTC-6 / CST.
- The clock will be moved back from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.
Best Time to Call Cypress
Business hours in Cypress (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Los Angeles: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 7:30 PM - 3:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 12:00 AM (next day) - 8:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Cypress
Compare time in Cypress with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Cypress in?
Cypress follows the America/Chicago time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Cypress at UTC-5.
What time is it in Cypress right now?
The current local time in Cypress is 06:36:07 on Wednesday, 26 August 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Cypress observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Cypress is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Cypress?
Cypress is currently UTC-5, meaning local time is 5 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Cypress?
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is the nearest airport to Cypress, located about 34 km away. The current local time at the airport is 06:36:07.
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