Austin, TX to Taos, NM: time difference
Taos, NM is 1 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 16:08 4:08 PM Taos, NM 15:08 3:08 PM You –:–
16:08 4:08 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 18:59
15:08 3:08 PM
Mountain Daylight Time · UTC-6
☀️ 07:12 · 🌙 18:25
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−1 h
Taos, NM is 1 h behind Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Taos, NM 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
🇺🇸 Taos, NM
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 | 🇺🇸 Taos, NM |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:08 | 15:08 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Mountain Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Denver |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-7, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:35 | 07:12 |
| Sunset | 18:59 | 18:25 |
| Daylight | 11 h 24 min | 11 h 13 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 6,000 |
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Austin, TX and Taos, NM: common questions
What is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Taos, NM?
Taos is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−6, while Austin is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Taos, NM, at the start of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin starts at 9:00 AM; in Taos it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Taos, NM, when it is 6:00 PM in Austin, TX?
When it is 6:00 PM in Austin, it is 5:00 PM in Taos.
When do working hours in Austin, TX, and in Taos, NM, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Austin, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Taos.
Until what time in Austin, TX, is it still yesterday in Taos, NM?
Before 1:00 AM in Austin, the date in Taos has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Taos, it is already the next day in Austin.
Does the time difference between Austin, TX, and Taos, NM, change?
No. The clocks in Austin and in Taos change on the same dates, so the difference stays 1 hour.
