Acton, MA to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 1 h behind Acton, MA. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Acton, MA 21:07 9:07 PM Austin, TX 20:07 8:07 PM You –:–
21:07 9:07 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 06:52 · 🌙 18:15
20:07 8:07 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:08
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−1 h
Austin, TX is 1 h behind Acton, MA.
When you, Acton, MA and Austin, TX are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇺🇸 Acton, MA
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇺🇸 Austin, TX
23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Acton, MA | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:07 | 20:07 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Acton, MA | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:52 | 07:30 |
| Sunset | 18:15 | 19:08 |
| Daylight | 11 h 23 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 7,596 | 974,447 |
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Acton, MA and Austin, TX: common questions
What is the time difference between Acton, MA, and Austin, TX?
Austin is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−5, while Acton is on UTC−4.
If it is 9:00 AM in Acton, MA, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 9:00 AM in Acton, clocks in Austin show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Acton, MA, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 6:00 PM in Acton, clocks in Austin show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Acton, MA, and Austin, TX, are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Acton (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Austin), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Austin, TX?
Until 1:00 AM in Acton, MA, it is still the previous day in Austin. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Austin it is already the next day in Acton.
Is the time difference between Acton, MA, and Austin, TX, the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
