Austin, TX to Arak: time difference
Arak is 8 h 30 min 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 22:54 10:54 PM Arak 07:24 7:24 AM You –:–
22:54 10:54 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 19:00
07:24 7:24 AM
Iran Standard Time · UTC+3:30
☀️ 06:18 · 🌙 17:36
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+8 h 30 min
Arak is 8 h 30 min ahead of Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Arak are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Austin, TX
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🇮🇷 Arak
8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇮🇷 Arak |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:54 | 07:24 |
| Local date | Friday, October 16, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Iran Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+3:30 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +8 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Asia/Tehran |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:34 | 06:18 |
| Sunset | 19:00 | 17:36 |
| Daylight | 11 h 26 min | 11 h 18 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 526,200 |
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Austin, TX and Arak: common questions
What is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Arak?
Arak is 8 hours and 30 minutes ahead: it uses UTC+3:30, while Austin is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Austin, TX, what time is it in Arak?
At 9:00 AM in Austin, clocks in Arak show 5:30 PM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Austin, TX, what time is it in Arak?
At 6:00 PM in Austin, clocks in Arak show 2:30 AM (the next day).
Is there a time when both Austin, TX, and Arak are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 9:30 AM in Austin (5:30 PM to 6:00 PM in Arak), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Austin, TX, is it tomorrow in Arak?
Once it is 3:30 PM in Austin, the date in Arak has already changed. Until 8:30 AM in Arak, it is still the previous day in Austin.
Does the time gap between Austin, TX, and Arak change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Austin but not in Arak. From November 1, 2026, Arak will be 9 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Austin.
