Austin, TX to Gwangju: time difference
Gwangju is 14 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 15:49 3:49 PM Gwangju 05:49 5:49 AM You –:–
15:49 3:49 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 18:59
05:49 5:49 AM
Korean Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:41 · 🌙 17:56
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+14 h
Gwangju is 14 h ahead of Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Gwangju 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
🇰🇷 Gwangju
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 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇰🇷 Gwangju |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:49 | 05:49 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Korean Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+9 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +14 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Asia/Seoul |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:35 | 06:41 |
| Sunset | 18:59 | 17:56 |
| Daylight | 11 h 24 min | 11 h 15 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 1,467,996 |
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Austin, TX and Gwangju: common questions
How many hours ahead of Austin, TX, is Gwangju?
The clocks in Gwangju are 14 hours ahead of those in Austin (UTC+9 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Gwangju at the start of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin starts at 9:00 AM; in Gwangju it is 11:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Gwangju when it is 6:00 PM in Austin, TX?
When it is 6:00 PM in Austin, it is 8:00 AM (the next day) in Gwangju.
Is there a time when both Austin, TX, and Gwangju are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Austin at 9:00 AM, it is 11:00 PM in Gwangju; the day in Gwangju starts at 7:00 PM (the previous day) in Austin time.
When is it already the next day in Gwangju?
From 10:00 AM in Austin, TX, it is already the next day in Gwangju. The other way round, until 2:00 PM in Gwangju it is still the previous day in Austin.
Does the time difference between Austin, TX, and Gwangju change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Austin. From November 1, 2026, Gwangju will be 15 hours ahead of Austin.
