Akranes to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 5 h behind Akranes. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Akranes 04:43 4:43 AM Austin, TX 23:43 11:43 PM You –:–
04:43 4:43 AM
Greenwich Mean Time · UTC+0
☀️ 08:31 · 🌙 17:57
23:43 11:43 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:58
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−5 h
Austin, TX is 5 h behind Akranes.
When you, Akranes 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
🇮🇸 Akranes
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
19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇮🇸 Akranes | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:43 | 23:43 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Greenwich Mean Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+0 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Akranes | — | −5 h |
| IANA zone | Atlantic/Reykjavik | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 08:31 | 07:36 |
| Sunset | 17:57 | 18:58 |
| Daylight | 9 h 26 min | 11 h 22 min |
| People on this clock | 7,800 | 974,447 |
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Akranes and Austin, TX: common questions
What is the time difference between Akranes and Austin, TX?
Austin is 5 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Akranes is on UTC+0.
What time is it in Austin, TX, when it is 9:00 AM in Akranes?
When it is 9:00 AM in Akranes, it is 4:00 AM in Austin.
If it is 6:00 PM in Akranes, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 6:00 PM in Akranes, clocks in Austin show 1:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Austin, TX, from Akranes?
Between 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Akranes – that is 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Austin – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Austin, TX, compared with Akranes?
The new day starts in Austin later: until 5:00 AM in Akranes, it is still the previous day there. From 7:00 PM in Austin, Akranes is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Akranes and Austin, TX, change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Austin but not in Akranes. From November 1, 2026, Austin will be 6 hours behind Akranes.
