Austin, TX to Taiyuan: time difference
Taiyuan is 13 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 01:13 1:13 AM Taiyuan 14:13 2:13 PM You –:–
01:13 1:13 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 18:59
14:13 2:13 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:41 · 🌙 17:50
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+13 h
Taiyuan is 13 h ahead of Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Taiyuan are all at the desk
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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
🇨🇳 Taiyuan
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 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇨🇳 Taiyuan |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:13 | 14:13 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +13 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:35 | 06:41 |
| Sunset | 18:59 | 17:50 |
| Daylight | 11 h 24 min | 11 h 9 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 3,525,300 |
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Austin, TX and Taiyuan: common questions
How many hours ahead of Austin, TX, is Taiyuan?
The clocks in Taiyuan are 13 hours ahead of those in Austin (UTC+8 and UTC−5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Austin, TX, what time is it in Taiyuan?
At 9:00 AM in Austin, clocks in Taiyuan show 10:00 PM.
What time is it in Taiyuan when it is 6:00 PM in Austin, TX?
When it is 6:00 PM in Austin, it is 7:00 AM (the next day) in Taiyuan.
Is there a time when both Austin, TX, and Taiyuan are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Austin at 9:00 AM, it is 10:00 PM in Taiyuan; the day in Taiyuan starts at 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Austin time.
When does the date change in Taiyuan compared with Austin, TX?
The new day starts in Taiyuan earlier: at 11:00 AM in Austin it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 PM in Taiyuan, Austin is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Austin, TX, and Taiyuan change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Austin. From November 1, 2026, Taiyuan will be 14 hours ahead of Austin.
