Austin, TX to Kaesong: time difference
Kaesong is 14 h ahead of Austin, TX. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+14 h
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Austin, TX 02:48 2:48 AM Kaesong 16:48 4:48 PM You –:–
02:48 2:48 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:32 · 🌙 19:03
16:48 4:48 PM
Korean Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:40 · 🌙 18:01
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+14 h
Kaesong is 14 h ahead of Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Kaesong 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
🇰🇵 Kaesong
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 13 1 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇰🇵 Kaesong |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:48 | 16:48 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Korean Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+9 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +14 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Asia/Pyongyang |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:32 | 06:40 |
| Sunset | 19:03 | 18:01 |
| Daylight | 11 h 31 min | 11 h 21 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 308,000 |
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Austin, TX and Kaesong: common questions
How many hours ahead of Austin, TX, is Kaesong?
The clocks in Kaesong are 14 hours ahead of those in Austin (UTC+9 and UTC−5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Austin, TX, what time is it in Kaesong?
At 9:00 AM in Austin, clocks in Kaesong show 11:00 PM.
What time is it in Kaesong at the end of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin ends at 6:00 PM; in Kaesong it is 8:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When do working hours in Austin, TX, and in Kaesong overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Austin (9:00 AM) is 11:00 PM in Kaesong, and the start of the day in Kaesong is 7:00 PM (the previous day) in Austin.
When is it already the next day in Kaesong?
From 10:00 AM in Austin, TX, it is already the next day in Kaesong. The other way round, until 2:00 PM in Kaesong it is still the previous day in Austin.
Does the time gap between Austin, TX, and Kaesong change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Austin but not in Kaesong. From November 1, 2026, Kaesong will be 15 hours ahead of Austin.
