Austin, TX to Kauai, Hawaii: time difference
Kauai, Hawaii is 5 h behind 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 06:55 6:55 AM Kauai, Hawaii 01:55 1:55 AM You –:–
06:55 6:55 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:43 · 🌙 18:48
01:55 1:55 AM
Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time · UTC-10
☀️ 06:41 · 🌙 18:04
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−5 h
Kauai, Hawaii is 5 h behind Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Kauai, Hawaii 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
🇺🇸 Kauai, Hawaii
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 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇺🇸 Kauai, Hawaii |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:55 | 01:55 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-10 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | −5 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Pacific/Honolulu |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:43 | 06:41 |
| Sunset | 18:48 | 18:04 |
| Daylight | 11 h 5 min | 11 h 24 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 73,610 |
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Austin, TX and Kauai, Hawaii: common questions
How many hours behind Austin, TX, is Kauai, Hawaii?
The clocks in Kauai are 5 hours behind those in Austin (UTC−10 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Kauai, Hawaii, when it is 9:00 AM in Austin, TX?
When it is 9:00 AM in Austin, it is 4:00 AM in Kauai.
What time is it in Kauai, Hawaii, when it is 6:00 PM in Austin, TX?
When it is 6:00 PM in Austin, it is 1:00 PM in Kauai.
When do working hours in Austin, TX, and in Kauai, Hawaii, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Austin, which is 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Kauai.
When is it still the previous day in Kauai, Hawaii?
Until 5:00 AM in Austin, TX, it is still the previous day in Kauai. The other way round, from 7:00 PM in Kauai it is already the next day in Austin.
Does the time difference between Austin, TX, and Kauai, Hawaii, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Austin. From November 1, 2026, Kauai will be 4 hours behind Austin.
