Austin, TX to Irvine, CA: time difference

Irvine, 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.

−2 h

One day, 2 clocks

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Austin, TX 05:07 5:07 AM Irvine, CA 03:07 3:07 AM
Austin, TX 05:07 5:07 AM Irvine, CA 03:07 3:07 AM You –:–
🇺🇸 Austin, TX

05:07 5:07 AM

Central Daylight Time · UTC-5

☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:07

🇺🇸 Irvine, CA

03:07 3:07 AM

Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7

☀️ 06:53 · 🌙 18:25

⇄ Difference

−2 h

Irvine, CA is 2 h behind Austin, TX.

When you, Austin, TX and Irvine, 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
🇺🇸 Irvine, 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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Detail 🇺🇸 Austin, TX 🇺🇸 Irvine, CA
Local time 05:07 03:07
Local date Saturday, October 10, 2026 Saturday, October 10, 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 07:30 06:53
Sunset 19:07 18:25
Daylight 11 h 36 min 11 h 32 min
People on this clock 974,447 209,716

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Austin, TX and Irvine, CA: common questions

What is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Irvine, CA?
Irvine is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC−7, while Austin is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Irvine, CA, at the start of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin starts at 9:00 AM; in Irvine it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Austin, TX, what time is it in Irvine, CA?
At 6:00 PM in Austin, clocks in Irvine show 4:00 PM.
When do working hours in Austin, TX, and in Irvine, CA, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Austin, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Irvine.
When is it still the previous day in Irvine, CA?
Until 2:00 AM in Austin, TX, it is still the previous day in Irvine. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Irvine it is already the next day in Austin.
Is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Irvine, CA, the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 2 hours.
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