Austin, TX to Tacoma, WA: time difference
Tacoma, WA is 2 h behind 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 07:25 7:25 AM Tacoma, WA 05:25 5:25 AM You –:–
07:25 7:25 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:07
05:25 5:25 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:22 · 🌙 18:33
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−2 h
Tacoma, WA is 2 h behind Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Tacoma, WA 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
🇺🇸 Tacoma, WA
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 | 🇺🇸 Tacoma, WA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:25 | 05:25 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:30 | 07:22 |
| Sunset | 19:07 | 18:33 |
| Daylight | 11 h 36 min | 11 h 11 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 219,346 |
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Austin, TX and Tacoma, WA: common questions
How many hours behind Austin, TX, is Tacoma, WA?
The clocks in Tacoma are 2 hours behind those in Austin (UTC−7 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Tacoma, WA, when it is 9:00 AM in Austin, TX?
When it is 9:00 AM in Austin, it is 7:00 AM in Tacoma.
If it is 6:00 PM in Austin, TX, what time is it in Tacoma, WA?
At 6:00 PM in Austin, clocks in Tacoma show 4:00 PM.
When do working hours in Austin, TX, and in Tacoma, WA, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Austin, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Tacoma.
When does the date change in Tacoma, WA, compared with Austin, TX?
The new day starts in Tacoma later: until 2:00 AM in Austin, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Tacoma, Austin is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Austin, TX, and Tacoma, WA, change?
No. The clocks in Austin and in Tacoma change on the same dates, so the difference stays 2 hours.
