Austin, TX to Al-'amarah: time difference
Al-'amarah is 8 h ahead of Austin, TX. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Austin, TX 12:36 12:36 PM Al-'amarah 20:36 8:36 PM You –:–
12:36 12:36 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 18:59
20:36 8:36 PM
Arabian Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 05:56 · 🌙 17:19
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+8 h
Al-'amarah is 8 h ahead of Austin, TX.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Austin, TX
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
🇮🇶 Al-'amarah
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇮🇶 Al-'amarah |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:36 | 20:36 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Arabian Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +8 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Asia/Baghdad |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:35 | 05:56 |
| Sunset | 18:59 | 17:19 |
| Daylight | 11 h 24 min | 11 h 22 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 511,542 |
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Austin, TX and Al-'amarah: common questions
How many hours ahead of Austin, TX, is Al-'amarah?
The clocks in Al-'amarah are 8 hours ahead of those in Austin (UTC+3 and UTC−5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Austin, TX, what time is it in Al-'amarah?
At 9:00 AM in Austin, clocks in Al-'amarah show 5:00 PM.
What time is it in Al-'amarah at the end of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin ends at 6:00 PM; in Al-'amarah it is 2:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
Is there a time when both Austin, TX, and Al-'amarah are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Austin (5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Al-'amarah), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Austin, TX, is it tomorrow in Al-'amarah?
Once it is 4:00 PM in Austin, the date in Al-'amarah has already changed. Until 8:00 AM in Al-'amarah, it is still the previous day in Austin.
Is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Al-'amarah the same all year?
No. Only Austin switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Al-'amarah will be 9 hours ahead of Austin.
