Austin, TX to Joao Pessoa: time difference
Joao Pessoa is 2 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 21:34 9:34 PM Joao Pessoa 23:34 11:34 PM You –:–
21:34 9:34 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:08
23:34 11:34 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:01 · 🌙 17:14
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+2 h
Joao Pessoa is 2 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
🇧🇷 Joao Pessoa
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 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇧🇷 Joao Pessoa |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:34 | 23:34 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Brasilia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Fortaleza |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:30 | 05:01 |
| Sunset | 19:08 | 17:14 |
| Daylight | 11 h 38 min | 12 h 13 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 833,932 |
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Austin, TX and Joao Pessoa: common questions
How far ahead of Austin, TX, is Joao Pessoa?
Joao Pessoa is 2 hours ahead of Austin: UTC−3 against UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Austin, TX, what time is it in Joao Pessoa?
At 9:00 AM in Austin, clocks in Joao Pessoa show 11:00 AM.
What time is it in Joao Pessoa at the end of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin ends at 6:00 PM; in Joao Pessoa it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Austin, TX, and in Joao Pessoa overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Austin, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Joao Pessoa.
When does the date change in Joao Pessoa compared with Austin, TX?
The new day starts in Joao Pessoa earlier: at 10:00 PM in Austin it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Joao Pessoa, Austin is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Joao Pessoa the same all year?
No. Only Austin switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Joao Pessoa will be 3 hours ahead of Austin.
