Austin, TX to Lafayette, CO: time difference
Lafayette, CO is 1 h behind 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 12:47 12:47 PM Lafayette, CO 11:47 11:47 AM You –:–
12:47 12:47 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:37 · 🌙 18:56
11:47 11:47 AM
Mountain Daylight Time · UTC-6
☀️ 07:17 · 🌙 18:15
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−1 h
Lafayette, CO is 1 h behind Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Lafayette, CO 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
🇺🇸 Lafayette, CO
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 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇺🇸 Lafayette, CO |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:47 | 11:47 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Mountain Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Denver |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-7, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:37 | 07:17 |
| Sunset | 18:56 | 18:15 |
| Daylight | 11 h 19 min | 10 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 27,729 |
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Austin, TX and Lafayette, CO: common questions
What is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Lafayette, CO?
Lafayette is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−6, while Austin is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Lafayette, CO, when it is 9:00 AM in Austin, TX?
When it is 9:00 AM in Austin, it is 8:00 AM in Lafayette.
What time is it in Lafayette, CO, at the end of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin ends at 6:00 PM; in Lafayette it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Austin, TX, and Lafayette, CO, are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Austin (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Lafayette), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Austin, TX, is it still yesterday in Lafayette, CO?
Before 1:00 AM in Austin, the date in Lafayette has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Lafayette, it is already the next day in Austin.
Is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Lafayette, CO, the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
