Austin, TX to Saudi Arabia: time difference
Saudi Arabia is 8 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
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Austin, TX 08:01 8:01 AM Saudi Arabia 16:01 4:01 PM You –:–
08:01 8:01 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:07
16:01 4:01 PM
Arabian Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:33
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+8 h
Saudi Arabia is 8 h ahead of Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Saudi Arabia 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
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🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
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 7 7 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:01 | 16:01 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Arabian Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +8 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Asia/Riyadh |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:30 | 05:49 |
| Sunset | 19:07 | 17:33 |
| Daylight | 11 h 36 min | 11 h 43 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 33,000,000 |
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Austin, TX and Saudi Arabia: common questions
How far ahead of Austin, TX, is Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia is 8 hours ahead of Austin: UTC+3 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Saudi Arabia when it is 9:00 AM in Austin, TX?
When it is 9:00 AM in Austin, it is 5:00 PM in Saudi Arabia.
What time is it in Saudi Arabia at the end of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin ends at 6:00 PM; in Saudi Arabia it is 2:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When do working hours in Austin, TX, and in Saudi Arabia overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Austin, which is 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Saudi Arabia.
From what time in Austin, TX, is it tomorrow in Saudi Arabia?
Once it is 4:00 PM in Austin, the date in Saudi Arabia has already changed. Until 8:00 AM in Saudi Arabia, it is still the previous day in Austin.
Does the time gap between Austin, TX, and Saudi Arabia change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Austin but not in Saudi Arabia. From November 1, 2026, Saudi Arabia will be 9 hours ahead of Austin.
