Austin, TX to Pondicherry: time difference
Pondicherry is 10 h 30 min ahead of Austin, TX. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+10 h 30 min
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Austin, TX 17:16 5:16 PM Pondicherry 03:46 3:46 AM You –:–
17:16 5:16 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 19:00
03:46 3:46 AM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 06:01 · 🌙 17:52
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+10 h 30 min
Pondicherry is 10 h 30 min ahead of Austin, TX.
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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
🇮🇳 Pondicherry
10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇮🇳 Pondicherry |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:16 | 03:46 |
| Local date | Friday, October 16, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | India Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+5:30 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +10 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Asia/Kolkata |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:34 | 06:01 |
| Sunset | 19:00 | 17:52 |
| Daylight | 11 h 26 min | 11 h 51 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 100,000 |
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Austin, TX and Pondicherry: common questions
How many hours ahead of Austin, TX, is Pondicherry?
The clocks in Pondicherry are 10 hours and 30 minutes ahead of those in Austin (UTC+5:30 and UTC−5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Austin, TX, what time is it in Pondicherry?
At 9:00 AM in Austin, clocks in Pondicherry show 7:30 PM.
What time is it in Pondicherry when it is 6:00 PM in Austin, TX?
When it is 6:00 PM in Austin, it is 4:30 AM (the next day) in Pondicherry.
When do working hours in Austin, TX, and in Pondicherry overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Austin (9:00 AM) is 7:30 PM in Pondicherry, and the start of the day in Pondicherry is 10:30 PM (the previous day) in Austin.
When does the date change in Pondicherry compared with Austin, TX?
The new day starts in Pondicherry earlier: at 1:30 PM in Austin it is already midnight there. Until 10:30 AM in Pondicherry, Austin is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Austin, TX, and Pondicherry change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Austin. From November 1, 2026, Pondicherry will be 11 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Austin.
