Austin, TX to Ethiopia: time difference
Ethiopia is 8 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 21:28 9:28 PM Ethiopia 05:28 5:28 AM You –:–
21:28 9:28 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:08
05:28 5:28 AM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:12
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+8 h
Ethiopia is 8 h ahead of Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Ethiopia 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
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
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 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:28 | 05:28 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | East Africa Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +8 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Africa/Addis Ababa |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:30 | 06:14 |
| Sunset | 19:08 | 18:12 |
| Daylight | 11 h 38 min | 11 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 128,691,692 |
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Austin, TX and Ethiopia: common questions
How far ahead of Austin, TX, is Ethiopia?
Ethiopia is 8 hours ahead of Austin: UTC+3 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Ethiopia when it is 9:00 AM in Austin, TX?
When it is 9:00 AM in Austin, it is 5:00 PM in Ethiopia.
If it is 6:00 PM in Austin, TX, what time is it in Ethiopia?
At 6:00 PM in Austin, clocks in Ethiopia show 2:00 AM (the next day).
Is there a time when both Austin, TX, and Ethiopia are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Austin (5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Ethiopia), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Ethiopia compared with Austin, TX?
The new day starts in Ethiopia earlier: at 4:00 PM in Austin it is already midnight there. Until 8:00 AM in Ethiopia, Austin is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Ethiopia the same all year?
No. Only Austin switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Ethiopia will be 9 hours ahead of Austin.
