Time in Bedford

Central Standard Time (CST, UTC-6)

Current local time: 01:47

Next DST change: 2027-03-15 - UTC-5.

Current local time in Bedford: · 11 Nov 2026

Bedford time zone

Time zone
CST · UTC-6standard time

14 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to CDT (UTC-5) - in 124 days

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Green shows daylight saving time. Dark marker: today.

United States has 8 distinct time zone rule groups. Bedford uses Central Standard Time.

  • EST · UTC-5New York, Pennsylvania, Florida, Ohio, North Carolina and moreUses daylight saving time
  • CST · UTC-6Illinois, Texas, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Wisconsin and moreUses daylight saving time
  • MST · UTC-7Colorado, Texas, New Mexico, Idaho, Utah and moreUses daylight saving time
  • MST · UTC-7ArizonaNo daylight saving time
  • PST · UTC-8California, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, IdahoUses daylight saving time
  • UTC-9 · UTC-9AlaskaUses daylight saving time
  • UTC-10 · UTC-10America/AdakUses daylight saving time
  • UTC-10 · UTC-10HawaiiNo daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Bedford

Time difference
Current local times and work-hour overlap with Bedford
CityLocal timeDifferenceWorking hoursPlanner
London6 h aheadCompare Bedford and London
New York1 h aheadCompare Bedford and New York
Los Angeles-1 day2 h behindCompare Bedford and Los Angeles
Berlin7 h aheadCompare Bedford and Berlin
Dubai10 h aheadCompare Bedford and Dubai
New Delhi11 h 30 min aheadCompare Bedford and New Delhi
Singapore14 h aheadCompare Bedford and Singapore
Tokyo15 h aheadCompare Bedford and Tokyo
Sydney17 h aheadCompare Bedford and Sydney
Copenhagen7 h aheadCompare Bedford and Copenhagen

Sun in Bedford today

Daylight
06:5510h 34m17:29

10h 34m today - 3h 45m less than the longest day and 0h 35m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

Public holidays in Texas

Holidays
  1. Veterans Day

    Wednesday · today

    National
  2. Thanksgiving Day

    Thursday · in 15 days

    National
  3. Day after Thanksgiving

    Friday · in 16 days

    TXlong weekend
  4. Christmas Eve

    Thursday · in 43 days

    TX
  5. Christmas Day

    Friday · in 44 days

    Nationallong weekend

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is Bedford in?
Bedford uses America/Chicago: CST (UTC-6).
02Does Bedford have daylight saving time?
14 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to CDT (UTC-5) - in 124 days
03What is the time difference between Bedford and London?
Bedford is 6 h behind relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Bedford from New York?
A shared working-hours option: 16:00-17:00 in New York = 15:00-16:00 in Bedford.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is Bedford in?
Bedford is in Central Standard Time (CST/CDT), America/Chicago. Standard time is UTC-6.
02Does Bedford use daylight saving time?
Yes. Bedford changes between UTC-6 and UTC-5 during the year.
03What is the time difference between Bedford and UTC?
Bedford is UTC-6 in standard time and UTC-5 during daylight saving time.