Austin, TX to Kitwe: time difference
Kitwe is 7 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 19:50 7:50 PM Kitwe 02:50 2:50 AM You –:–
19:50 7:50 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:58
02:50 2:50 AM
Central Africa Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:40 · 🌙 18:05
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+7 h
Kitwe is 7 h ahead of Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Kitwe 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
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🇿🇲 Kitwe
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 6 6 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇿🇲 Kitwe |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:50 | 02:50 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Central Africa Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +7 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Africa/Lusaka |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:36 | 05:40 |
| Sunset | 18:58 | 18:05 |
| Daylight | 11 h 22 min | 12 h 25 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 522,092 |
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Austin, TX and Kitwe: common questions
What is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Kitwe?
Kitwe is 7 hours ahead: it uses UTC+2, while Austin is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Kitwe at the start of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin starts at 9:00 AM; in Kitwe it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Kitwe when it is 6:00 PM in Austin, TX?
When it is 6:00 PM in Austin, it is 1:00 AM (the next day) in Kitwe.
When is a good time to call Kitwe from Austin, TX?
Between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM in Austin – that is 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Kitwe – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Austin, TX, is it tomorrow in Kitwe?
Once it is 5:00 PM in Austin, the date in Kitwe has already changed. Until 7:00 AM in Kitwe, it is still the previous day in Austin.
Is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Kitwe the same all year?
No. Only Austin switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Kitwe will be 8 hours ahead of Austin.
