Austin, TX to Varkaus: time difference
Varkaus 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.
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Austin, TX 02:56 2:56 AM Varkaus 10:56 10:56 AM You –:–
02:56 2:56 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:58
10:56 10:56 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 08:01 · 🌙 17:47
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+8 h
Varkaus is 8 h ahead of Austin, TX.
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🇺🇸 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
🇫🇮 Varkaus
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 | 🇫🇮 Varkaus |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:56 | 10:56 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +8 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Europe/Helsinki |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:36 | 08:01 |
| Sunset | 18:58 | 17:47 |
| Daylight | 11 h 22 min | 9 h 46 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 20,257 |
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Austin, TX and Varkaus: common questions
What is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Varkaus?
Varkaus is 8 hours ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Austin is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Austin, TX, what time is it in Varkaus?
At 9:00 AM in Austin, clocks in Varkaus show 5:00 PM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Austin, TX, what time is it in Varkaus?
At 6:00 PM in Austin, clocks in Varkaus show 2:00 AM (the next day).
When is a good time to call Varkaus from Austin, TX?
Between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM in Austin – that is 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Varkaus – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Varkaus compared with Austin, TX?
The new day starts in Varkaus earlier: at 4:00 PM in Austin it is already midnight there. Until 8:00 AM in Varkaus, Austin is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Austin, TX, and Varkaus the same all year?
No. Both places use summer time, but they switch on different dates, so for a while the gap changes. From October 25, 2026, Varkaus will be 7 hours ahead of Austin.
