Austin, TX to Ambato: time difference
Ambato is 1 h ahead of Austin, TX. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Austin, TX 18:15 6:15 PM Ambato 19:15 7:15 PM You –:–
18:15 6:15 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:49 · 🌙 17:42
19:15 7:15 PM
Ecuador Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:54 · 🌙 18:04
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+1 h
Ambato is 1 h ahead of Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Ambato are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Austin, TX
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🇪🇨 Ambato
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇪🇨 Ambato |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:15 | 19:15 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Ecuador Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Guayaquil |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC-5, Mar 14, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:49 | 05:54 |
| Sunset | 17:42 | 18:04 |
| Daylight | 10 h 53 min | 12 h 10 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 165,185 |
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Austin, TX and Ambato: common questions
How many hours ahead of Austin, TX, is Ambato?
The clocks in Ambato are 1 hour ahead of those in Austin (UTC−5 and UTC−6).
What time is it in Ambato at the start of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin starts at 9:00 AM; in Ambato it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Ambato at the end of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin ends at 6:00 PM; in Ambato it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Austin, TX, and in Ambato overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Austin, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Ambato.
From what time in Austin, TX, is it tomorrow in Ambato?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Austin, the date in Ambato has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Ambato, it is still the previous day in Austin.
Is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Ambato the same all year?
No. Only Austin switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 14, 2027, Ambato and Austin will have the same time.
