Austin, TX to El Calafate: time difference
El Calafate is 2 h ahead of 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 10:08 10:08 AM El Calafate 12:08 12:08 PM You –:–
10:08 10:08 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:57
12:08 12:08 PM
Argentina Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:40 · 🌙 20:29
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El Calafate is 2 h ahead of Austin, TX.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Austin, TX
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🇦🇷 El Calafate
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 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇦🇷 El Calafate |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:08 | 12:08 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Argentina Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Argentina/Rio Gallegos |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:36 | 06:40 |
| Sunset | 18:57 | 20:29 |
| Daylight | 11 h 21 min | 13 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 22,844 |
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Austin, TX and El Calafate: common questions
What is the time difference between Austin, TX, and El Calafate?
El Calafate is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC−3, while Austin is on UTC−5.
What time is it in El Calafate when it is 9:00 AM in Austin, TX?
When it is 9:00 AM in Austin, it is 11:00 AM in El Calafate.
What time is it in El Calafate when it is 6:00 PM in Austin, TX?
When it is 6:00 PM in Austin, it is 8:00 PM in El Calafate.
Is there a time when both Austin, TX, and El Calafate are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Austin (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in El Calafate), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in El Calafate compared with Austin, TX?
The new day starts in El Calafate earlier: at 10:00 PM in Austin it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in El Calafate, Austin is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Austin, TX, and El Calafate change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Austin. From November 1, 2026, El Calafate will be 3 hours ahead of Austin.
