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Caller ID · NPA-NXX-XXXXLive
Area code
979
Location
College Station, TX
Local time
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College Station
979 at a glance
SummaryState
Texas
Time zone
Central (CT)
UTC offset
UTC−6 / −5 DST
Observes DST
Yes
Country
United States
Cities served by 979
College StationCollege Station
Where 979 sits on the map
No overlayCoverage area
About the 979 region
979 covers College Station in Texas. It currently has no overlay code, so seven-digit dialing may still be possible within the region.
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Frequently asked questions
FAQWhat area code is 979?+–
979 is a telephone area code serving College Station in Texas, United States.
Where is area code 979 located?+–
It covers College Station in Texas.
What time zone is 979?+–
979 observes Central (CT), which is UTC−6 / −5 DST and follows daylight saving time.
Can I get a 979 phone number?+–
Yes — most mobile carriers and VoIP providers let you request a 979 number regardless of where you physically live.