Austin, TX to Grass Valley, CA: time difference
Grass Valley, 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 18:27 6:27 PM Grass Valley, CA 16:27 4:27 PM You –:–
18:27 6:27 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:37 · 🌙 18:56
16:27 4:27 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:20 · 🌙 18:20
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−2 h
Grass Valley, CA is 2 h behind Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Grass Valley, CA 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
🇺🇸 Grass Valley, 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 | 🇺🇸 Grass Valley, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:27 | 16:27 |
| 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 | 18:20 |
| Daylight | 11 h 19 min | 11 h |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 14,016 |
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Austin, TX and Grass Valley, CA: common questions
What is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Grass Valley, CA?
Grass Valley is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC−7, while Austin is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Grass Valley, CA, at the start of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin starts at 9:00 AM; in Grass Valley it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Grass Valley, CA, when it is 6:00 PM in Austin, TX?
When it is 6:00 PM in Austin, it is 4:00 PM in Grass Valley.
Is there a time when both Austin, TX, and Grass Valley, CA, are at work?
Yes: from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Austin (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Grass Valley), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Grass Valley, CA?
Until 2:00 AM in Austin, TX, it is still the previous day in Grass Valley. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Grass Valley it is already the next day in Austin.
Is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Grass Valley, CA, the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 2 hours.
