Austin, TX to Indianapolis, IN: time difference
Indianapolis, IN is 1 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 20:45 8:45 PM Indianapolis, IN 21:45 9:45 PM You –:–
20:45 8:45 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:08
21:45 9:45 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:49 · 🌙 19:16
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+1 h
Indianapolis, IN is 1 h ahead of Austin, TX.
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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
🇺🇸 Indianapolis, IN
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇺🇸 Indianapolis, IN |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:45 | 21:45 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:30 | 07:49 |
| Sunset | 19:08 | 19:16 |
| Daylight | 11 h 38 min | 11 h 27 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 882,039 |
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Austin, TX and Indianapolis, IN: common questions
How many hours ahead of Austin, TX, is Indianapolis, IN?
The clocks in Indianapolis are 1 hour ahead of those in Austin (UTC−4 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Indianapolis, IN, at the start of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin starts at 9:00 AM; in Indianapolis it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Indianapolis, IN, when it is 6:00 PM in Austin, TX?
When it is 6:00 PM in Austin, it is 7:00 PM in Indianapolis.
Is there a time when both Austin, TX, and Indianapolis, IN, are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Austin (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Indianapolis), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Austin, TX, is it tomorrow in Indianapolis, IN?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Austin, the date in Indianapolis has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Indianapolis, it is still the previous day in Austin.
Is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Indianapolis, IN, the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
