Austin, TX to Scottsdale, AZ: time difference
Scottsdale, AZ is 2 h behind 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 14:17 2:17 PM Scottsdale, AZ 12:17 12:17 PM You –:–
14:17 2:17 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 18:59
12:17 12:17 PM
Mountain Standard Time · UTC-7
☀️ 06:35 · 🌙 17:53
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−2 h
Scottsdale, AZ is 2 h behind Austin, TX.
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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
🇺🇸 Scottsdale, AZ
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇺🇸 Scottsdale, AZ |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:17 | 12:17 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Mountain Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Phoenix |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:35 | 06:35 |
| Sunset | 18:59 | 17:53 |
| Daylight | 11 h 24 min | 11 h 18 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 241,361 |
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Austin, TX and Scottsdale, AZ: common questions
How many hours behind Austin, TX, is Scottsdale, AZ?
The clocks in Scottsdale are 2 hours behind those in Austin (UTC−7 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Scottsdale, AZ, when it is 9:00 AM in Austin, TX?
When it is 9:00 AM in Austin, it is 7:00 AM in Scottsdale.
What time is it in Scottsdale, AZ, at the end of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin ends at 6:00 PM; in Scottsdale it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Scottsdale, AZ, from Austin, TX?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Austin – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Scottsdale – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Austin, TX, is it still yesterday in Scottsdale, AZ?
Before 2:00 AM in Austin, the date in Scottsdale has not changed yet. From 10:00 PM in Scottsdale, it is already the next day in Austin.
Is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Scottsdale, AZ, the same all year?
No. Only Austin switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Scottsdale will be 1 hour behind Austin.
