Austin, TX to Kirkwall: time difference
Kirkwall is 6 h ahead of Austin, TX. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Austin, TX 13:32 1:32 PM Kirkwall 19:32 7:32 PM You –:–
13:32 1:32 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:38 · 🌙 18:54
19:32 7:32 PM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 08:05 · 🌙 17:49
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+6 h
Kirkwall is 6 h ahead of Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Kirkwall 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
🇬🇧 Kirkwall
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 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇬🇧 Kirkwall |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:32 | 19:32 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | British Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +6 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Europe/London |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:38 | 08:05 |
| Sunset | 18:54 | 17:49 |
| Daylight | 11 h 15 min | 9 h 43 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 7,500 |
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Austin, TX and Kirkwall: common questions
How many hours ahead of Austin, TX, is Kirkwall?
The clocks in Kirkwall are 6 hours ahead of those in Austin (UTC+1 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Kirkwall at the start of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin starts at 9:00 AM; in Kirkwall it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Kirkwall at the end of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin ends at 6:00 PM; in Kirkwall it is 12:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
Is there a time when both Austin, TX, and Kirkwall are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Austin (3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Kirkwall), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Austin, TX, is it tomorrow in Kirkwall?
Once it is 6:00 PM in Austin, the date in Kirkwall has already changed. Until 6:00 AM in Kirkwall, it is still the previous day in Austin.
Is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Kirkwall the same all year?
No. Both places use summer time, but they switch on different dates, so for a while the gap changes. From October 25, 2026, Kirkwall will be 5 hours ahead of Austin.
