Austin, TX to Montana: time difference
Montana is 8 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 13:31 1:31 PM Montana 21:31 9:31 PM You –:–
13:31 1:31 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:33 · 🌙 19:02
21:31 9:31 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:40 · 🌙 18:48
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+8 h
Montana is 8 h ahead of Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Montana are all at the desk
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🇺🇸 Austin, TX
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🇧🇬 Montana
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 7 7 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇧🇬 Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:31 | 21:31 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 14, 2026 | Wednesday, October 14, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +8 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Europe/Sofia |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:33 | 07:40 |
| Sunset | 19:02 | 18:48 |
| Daylight | 11 h 29 min | 11 h 8 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 44,502 |
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Austin, TX and Montana: common questions
How far ahead of Austin, TX, is Montana?
Montana is 8 hours ahead of Austin: UTC+3 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Montana at the start of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin starts at 9:00 AM; in Montana it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Montana at the end of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin ends at 6:00 PM; in Montana it is 2:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When is a good time to call Montana from Austin, TX?
Between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM in Austin – that is 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Montana – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Montana compared with Austin, TX?
The new day starts in Montana earlier: at 4:00 PM in Austin it is already midnight there. Until 8:00 AM in Montana, Austin is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Austin, TX, and Montana change?
Yes. Both places change their clocks, but on different dates. From October 25, 2026, Montana will be 7 hours ahead of Austin.
