Austin, TX to Rustenburg: time difference
Rustenburg 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.
🇿🇦 Rustenburg, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:35 · 🌙 18:19 · 12 h 45 min
+7 h
Your time
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Austin, TX 02:34 2:34 AM Rustenburg 09:34 9:34 AM You –:–
02:34 2:34 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:58
09:34 9:34 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:35 · 🌙 18:19
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+7 h
Rustenburg is 7 h ahead of Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Rustenburg 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
🇿🇦 Rustenburg
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 | 🇿🇦 Rustenburg |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:34 | 09:34 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +7 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:36 | 05:35 |
| Sunset | 18:58 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 11 h 22 min | 12 h 45 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 549,575 |
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Austin, TX and Rustenburg: common questions
How many hours ahead of Austin, TX, is Rustenburg?
The clocks in Rustenburg are 7 hours ahead of those in Austin (UTC+2 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Rustenburg at the start of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin starts at 9:00 AM; in Rustenburg it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Rustenburg 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 Rustenburg.
When do working hours in Austin, TX, and in Rustenburg overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Austin, which is 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Rustenburg.
When is it already the next day in Rustenburg?
From 5:00 PM in Austin, TX, it is already the next day in Rustenburg. The other way round, until 7:00 AM in Rustenburg it is still the previous day in Austin.
Does the time difference between Austin, TX, and Rustenburg change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Austin. From November 1, 2026, Rustenburg will be 8 hours ahead of Austin.
