Austin is located in United States and uses the America/Chicago timezone, currently CDT (GMT-5) from UTC. The clocks change on 1 November 2026 to GMT-6. Sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 21:02 local time. The coordinates of Austin are 30.27°N, 97.74°W.

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Austin in?›

Austin is in the America/Chicago timezone, currently CDT (GMT-5) from UTC.

Does Austin observe daylight saving time?›

Yes. Austin observes daylight saving time. The clocks change on 1 November 2026 to GMT-6.

What is the UTC offset for Austin?›

Austin is currently GMT-5 from UTC (CDT (GMT-5)). Clocks change on 1 November 2026.