Austin, TX to Santa Teresa: time difference
Santa Teresa is 1 h behind 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 09:40 9:40 AM Santa Teresa 08:40 8:40 AM You –:–
09:40 9:40 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:37 · 🌙 18:56
08:40 8:40 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:30 · 🌙 17:22
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−1 h
Santa Teresa is 1 h behind Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Santa Teresa 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 Teresa
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇨🇷 Santa Teresa |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:40 | 08:40 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:37 | 05:30 |
| Sunset | 18:56 | 17:22 |
| Daylight | 11 h 19 min | 11 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 3,099 |
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Austin, TX and Santa Teresa: common questions
What is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Santa Teresa?
Santa Teresa is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−6, while Austin is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Austin, TX, what time is it in Santa Teresa?
At 9:00 AM in Austin, clocks in Santa Teresa show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Austin, TX, what time is it in Santa Teresa?
At 6:00 PM in Austin, clocks in Santa Teresa show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Santa Teresa from Austin, TX?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Austin – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Santa Teresa – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Austin, TX, is it still yesterday in Santa Teresa?
Before 1:00 AM in Austin, the date in Santa Teresa has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Santa Teresa, it is already the next day in Austin.
Does the time difference between Austin, TX, and Santa Teresa change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Austin. From November 1, 2026, Santa Teresa and Austin will have the same time.
