Austin, TX to Heraklion: time difference
Heraklion 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.
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Austin, TX 00:32 12:32 AM Heraklion 08:32 8:32 AM You –:–
00:32 12:32 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:08
08:32 8:32 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:22 · 🌙 18:53
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+8 h
Heraklion is 8 h ahead of Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Heraklion are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
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🇺🇸 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
🇬🇷 Heraklion
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 | 🇬🇷 Heraklion |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:32 | 08:32 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +8 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Europe/Athens |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:30 | 07:22 |
| Sunset | 19:08 | 18:53 |
| Daylight | 11 h 38 min | 11 h 31 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 140,730 |
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Austin, TX and Heraklion: common questions
How far ahead of Austin, TX, is Heraklion?
Heraklion is 8 hours ahead of Austin: UTC+3 against UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Austin, TX, what time is it in Heraklion?
At 9:00 AM in Austin, clocks in Heraklion show 5:00 PM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Austin, TX, what time is it in Heraklion?
At 6:00 PM in Austin, clocks in Heraklion show 2:00 AM (the next day).
When is a good time to call Heraklion from Austin, TX?
Between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM in Austin – that is 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Heraklion – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Heraklion compared with Austin, TX?
The new day starts in Heraklion earlier: at 4:00 PM in Austin it is already midnight there. Until 8:00 AM in Heraklion, Austin is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Austin, TX, and Heraklion change during the year?
Yes, because the clocks in Austin and in Heraklion change on different dates. Next change: from October 25, 2026, Heraklion will be 7 hours ahead of Austin.
