Austin, TX to Hsinchu: time difference
Hsinchu is 13 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
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Austin, TX 02:20 2:20 AM Hsinchu 15:20 3:20 PM You –:–
02:20 2:20 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:58
15:20 3:20 PM
Taipei Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:56 · 🌙 17:28
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+13 h
Hsinchu is 13 h ahead of Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Hsinchu 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
🇹🇼 Hsinchu
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 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇹🇼 Hsinchu |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:20 | 15:20 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Taipei Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +13 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Asia/Taipei |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:36 | 05:56 |
| Sunset | 18:58 | 17:28 |
| Daylight | 11 h 22 min | 11 h 32 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 453,120 |
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Austin, TX and Hsinchu: common questions
How many hours ahead of Austin, TX, is Hsinchu?
The clocks in Hsinchu are 13 hours ahead of those in Austin (UTC+8 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Hsinchu when it is 9:00 AM in Austin, TX?
When it is 9:00 AM in Austin, it is 10:00 PM in Hsinchu.
What time is it in Hsinchu when it is 6:00 PM in Austin, TX?
When it is 6:00 PM in Austin, it is 7:00 AM (the next day) in Hsinchu.
When do working hours in Austin, TX, and in Hsinchu overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Austin (9:00 AM) is 10:00 PM in Hsinchu, and the start of the day in Hsinchu is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Austin.
From what time in Austin, TX, is it tomorrow in Hsinchu?
Once it is 11:00 AM in Austin, the date in Hsinchu has already changed. Until 1:00 PM in Hsinchu, it is still the previous day in Austin.
Is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Hsinchu the same all year?
No. Only Austin switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Hsinchu will be 14 hours ahead of Austin.
