Austin, TX to Sandnes: time difference
Sandnes 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.
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Austin, TX 12:17 12:17 PM Sandnes 19:17 7:17 PM You –:–
12:17 12:17 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 18:59
19:17 7:17 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:16 · 🌙 18:25
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+7 h
Sandnes is 7 h ahead of Austin, TX.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Austin, TX
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🇳🇴 Sandnes
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 | 🇳🇴 Sandnes |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:17 | 19:17 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +7 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Europe/Oslo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:35 | 08:16 |
| Sunset | 18:59 | 18:25 |
| Daylight | 11 h 24 min | 10 h 9 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 83,958 |
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Austin, TX and Sandnes: common questions
How many hours ahead of Austin, TX, is Sandnes?
The clocks in Sandnes are 7 hours ahead of those in Austin (UTC+2 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Sandnes at the start of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin starts at 9:00 AM; in Sandnes it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Sandnes 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 Sandnes.
When do working hours in Austin, TX, and in Sandnes 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 Sandnes.
When is it already the next day in Sandnes?
From 5:00 PM in Austin, TX, it is already the next day in Sandnes. The other way round, until 7:00 AM in Sandnes it is still the previous day in Austin.
Is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Sandnes the same all year?
No. Both places use summer time, but they switch on different dates, so for a while the gap changes. From October 25, 2026, Sandnes will be 6 hours ahead of Austin.
