Austin, TX to Forster: time difference
Forster is 16 h ahead of Austin, TX. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇺 Forster, Australia
05
- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Night
☀️ 06:07 · 🌙 19:05 · 12 h 58 min
+16 h
Your time
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Austin, TX 09:16 9:16 AM Forster 01:16 1:16 AM You –:–
09:16 9:16 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:58
01:16 1:16 AM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:07 · 🌙 19:05
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+16 h
Forster is 16 h ahead of Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Forster are all at the desk
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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
🇦🇺 Forster
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 15 3 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇦🇺 Forster |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:16 | 01:16 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Australian Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+11 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +16 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Australia/Sydney |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+10, Apr 4, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:36 | 06:07 |
| Sunset | 18:58 | 19:05 |
| Daylight | 11 h 22 min | 12 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 20,554 |
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Austin, TX and Forster: common questions
How many hours ahead of Austin, TX, is Forster?
The clocks in Forster are 16 hours ahead of those in Austin (UTC+11 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Forster when it is 9:00 AM in Austin, TX?
When it is 9:00 AM in Austin, it is 1:00 AM (the next day) in Forster.
What time is it in Forster when it is 6:00 PM in Austin, TX?
When it is 6:00 PM in Austin, it is 10:00 AM (the next day) in Forster.
Is there a time when both Austin, TX, and Forster are at work?
Yes: from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Austin (9:00 AM (the next day) to 10:00 AM (the next day) in Forster), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Forster?
From 8:00 AM in Austin, TX, it is already the next day in Forster. The other way round, until 4:00 PM in Forster it is still the previous day in Austin.
Is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Forster the same all year?
No. Both places use summer time, but they switch on different dates, so for a while the gap changes. From November 1, 2026, Forster will be 17 hours ahead of Austin.
