Austin, TX to Chongjin: time difference
Chongjin is 15 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
One day, 2 clocks
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Austin, TX 06:50 6:50 AM Chongjin 21:50 9:50 PM You –:–
06:50 6:50 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:50 · 🌙 17:41
21:50 9:50 PM
Korean Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:59 · 🌙 17:11
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+15 h
Chongjin is 15 h ahead of Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Chongjin 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
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
🇰🇵 Chongjin
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 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇰🇵 Chongjin |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:50 | 21:50 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Korean Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC+9 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +15 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Asia/Pyongyang |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC-5, Mar 14, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:50 | 06:59 |
| Sunset | 17:41 | 17:11 |
| Daylight | 10 h 51 min | 10 h 12 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 667,929 |
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Austin, TX and Chongjin: common questions
How many hours ahead of Austin, TX, is Chongjin?
The clocks in Chongjin are 15 hours ahead of those in Austin (UTC+9 and UTC−6).
If it is 9:00 AM in Austin, TX, what time is it in Chongjin?
At 9:00 AM in Austin, clocks in Chongjin show 12:00 AM (the next day).
What time is it in Chongjin when it is 6:00 PM in Austin, TX?
When it is 6:00 PM in Austin, it is 9:00 AM (the next day) in Chongjin.
When is a good time to call Chongjin from Austin, TX?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Austin and in Chongjin do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Austin it is 12:00 AM (the next day) in Chongjin; when the working day starts in Chongjin, it is 6:00 PM (the previous day) in Austin.
When is it already the next day in Chongjin?
From 9:00 AM in Austin, TX, it is already the next day in Chongjin. The other way round, until 3:00 PM in Chongjin it is still the previous day in Austin.
Is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Chongjin the same all year?
No. Only Austin switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 14, 2027, Chongjin will be 14 hours ahead of Austin.
