Time Difference: Houston vs Miami

Houston

9:29:07 AM CST

Friday, November 13, 2026

1h

Miami

10:29:07 AM EST

Friday, November 13, 2026

Miami is 1 hour ahead of Houston.

Quick Reference

Houston
CST (GMT-6)

CDT starts on Mar 14, 2027

Miami
EST (GMT-5)

EDT starts on Mar 14, 2027

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Houston and Miami?
Miami is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
When is the best time to call from Houston to Miami?
The best time to call is during overlapping business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in both cities. Use the interactive converter on this page to visually compare hours side by side.
Does the time difference change with daylight saving time?
The time difference may change when either city enters or exits daylight saving time. Houston uses CST and Miami uses EST.