Austin, TX to Bethel, AK: time difference
Bethel, AK is 3 h behind 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 17:57 5:57 PM Bethel, AK 14:57 2:57 PM You –:–
17:57 5:57 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:37 · 🌙 18:56
14:57 2:57 PM
Alaska Daylight Time · UTC-8
☀️ 09:42 · 🌙 19:23
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−3 h
Bethel, AK is 3 h behind Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Bethel, AK are all at the desk
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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
🇺🇸 Bethel, AK
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 19 7 PM 20 8 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇺🇸 Bethel, AK |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:57 | 14:57 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Alaska Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-8 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Anchorage |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-9, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:37 | 09:42 |
| Sunset | 18:56 | 19:23 |
| Daylight | 11 h 19 min | 9 h 41 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 6,300 |
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Austin, TX and Bethel, AK: common questions
How far behind Austin, TX, is Bethel, AK?
Bethel is 3 hours behind Austin: UTC−8 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Bethel, AK, when it is 9:00 AM in Austin, TX?
When it is 9:00 AM in Austin, it is 6:00 AM in Bethel.
What time is it in Bethel, AK, at the end of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin ends at 6:00 PM; in Bethel it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Bethel, AK, from Austin, TX?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Austin – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Bethel – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Austin, TX, is it still yesterday in Bethel, AK?
Before 3:00 AM in Austin, the date in Bethel has not changed yet. From 9:00 PM in Bethel, it is already the next day in Austin.
Does the time difference between Austin, TX, and Bethel, AK, change?
No. The clocks in Austin and in Bethel change on the same dates, so the difference stays 3 hours.
