Austin, TX to Merida: time difference
Merida 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 23:06 11:06 PM Merida 22:06 10:06 PM You –:–
23:06 11:06 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:08
22:06 10:06 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:53 · 🌙 17:40
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−1 h
Merida is 1 h behind Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Merida 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
🇲🇽 Merida
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 | 🇲🇽 Merida |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:06 | 22:06 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Merida |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:30 | 05:53 |
| Sunset | 19:08 | 17:40 |
| Daylight | 11 h 38 min | 11 h 48 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 975,000 |
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Austin, TX and Merida: common questions
How far behind Austin, TX, is Merida?
Merida is 1 hour behind Austin: UTC−6 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Merida at the start of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin starts at 9:00 AM; in Merida it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Merida when it is 6:00 PM in Austin, TX?
When it is 6:00 PM in Austin, it is 5:00 PM in Merida.
When is a good time to call Merida from Austin, TX?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Austin – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Merida – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Austin, TX, is it still yesterday in Merida?
Before 1:00 AM in Austin, the date in Merida has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Merida, it is already the next day in Austin.
Does the time gap between Austin, TX, and Merida change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Austin but not in Merida. From November 1, 2026, Merida and Austin will have the same time.
