Austin, TX to Canada: time difference
Canada 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 22:53 10:53 PM Canada 23:53 11:53 PM You –:–
22:53 10:53 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:08
23:53 11:53 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:12 · 🌙 18:30
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+1 h
Canada is 1 h ahead of Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Canada are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇺🇸 Austin, TX
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🇨🇦 Canada
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇨🇦 Canada |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:53 | 23:53 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Toronto |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:30 | 07:12 |
| Sunset | 19:08 | 18:30 |
| Daylight | 11 h 38 min | 11 h 18 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 36,991,981 |
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Austin, TX and Canada: common questions
How far ahead of Austin, TX, is Canada?
Canada is 1 hour ahead of Austin: UTC−4 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Canada at the start of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin starts at 9:00 AM; in Canada it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Canada at the end of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin ends at 6:00 PM; in Canada it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Austin, TX, and Canada are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Austin (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Canada), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Canada?
From 11:00 PM in Austin, TX, it is already the next day in Canada. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Canada it is still the previous day in Austin.
Is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Canada the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
