Austin, TX to Santa Maria: time difference
Santa Maria is 2 h ahead of Austin, TX. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Austin, TX 03:57 3:57 AM Santa Maria 05:57 5:57 AM You –:–
03:57 3:57 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:58
05:57 5:57 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:55 · 🌙 18:47
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+2 h
Santa Maria is 2 h ahead of Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Santa Maria 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
🇧🇷 Santa Maria
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇧🇷 Santa Maria |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:57 | 05:57 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Brasilia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Sao Paulo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:36 | 05:55 |
| Sunset | 18:58 | 18:47 |
| Daylight | 11 h 22 min | 12 h 52 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 271,735 |
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Austin, TX and Santa Maria: common questions
How many hours ahead of Austin, TX, is Santa Maria?
The clocks in Santa Maria are 2 hours ahead of those in Austin (UTC−3 and UTC−5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Austin, TX, what time is it in Santa Maria?
At 9:00 AM in Austin, clocks in Santa Maria show 11:00 AM.
What time is it in Santa Maria when it is 6:00 PM in Austin, TX?
When it is 6:00 PM in Austin, it is 8:00 PM in Santa Maria.
When is a good time to call Santa Maria from Austin, TX?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in Austin – that is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Santa Maria – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Santa Maria?
From 10:00 PM in Austin, TX, it is already the next day in Santa Maria. The other way round, until 2:00 AM in Santa Maria it is still the previous day in Austin.
Is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Santa Maria the same all year?
No. Only Austin switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Santa Maria will be 3 hours ahead of Austin.
