Austin, TX to Elk Grove, CA: time difference
Elk Grove, CA is 2 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 11:17 11:17 AM Elk Grove, CA 09:17 9:17 AM You –:–
11:17 11:17 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:37 · 🌙 18:56
09:17 9:17 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:20 · 🌙 18:22
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−2 h
Elk Grove, CA is 2 h behind Austin, TX.
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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
🇺🇸 Elk Grove, CA
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 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇺🇸 Elk Grove, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:17 | 09:17 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:37 | 07:20 |
| Sunset | 18:56 | 18:22 |
| Daylight | 11 h 19 min | 11 h 2 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 166,913 |
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Austin, TX and Elk Grove, CA: common questions
How many hours behind Austin, TX, is Elk Grove, CA?
The clocks in Elk Grove are 2 hours behind those in Austin (UTC−7 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Elk Grove, CA, at the start of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin starts at 9:00 AM; in Elk Grove it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Elk Grove, CA, at the end of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin ends at 6:00 PM; in Elk Grove it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Austin, TX, and Elk Grove, CA, are at work?
Yes: from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Austin (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Elk Grove), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Elk Grove, CA, compared with Austin, TX?
The new day starts in Elk Grove later: until 2:00 AM in Austin, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Elk Grove, Austin is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Elk Grove, CA, the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 2 hours.
