Bahrain to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 8 h behind Bahrain. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Bahrain 06:21 6:21 AM Austin, TX 22:21 10:21 PM You –:–
06:21 6:21 AM
Arabian Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 05:35 · 🌙 17:16
22:21 10:21 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:08
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−8 h
Austin, TX is 8 h behind Bahrain.
When you, Bahrain and Austin, TX are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇧🇭 Bahrain
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
🇺🇸 Austin, TX
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 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇭 Bahrain | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:21 | 22:21 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Arabian Standard Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Bahrain | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bahrain | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:35 | 07:30 |
| Sunset | 17:16 | 19:08 |
| Daylight | 11 h 42 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 1,569,666 | 974,447 |
Compare Bahrain with another city
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Big time differences
Bahrain and Austin, TX: common questions
How far behind Bahrain is Austin, TX?
Austin is 8 hours behind Bahrain: UTC−5 against UTC+3.
What time is it in Austin, TX, at the start of the working day in Bahrain?
The working day in Bahrain starts at 9:00 AM; in Austin it is 1:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Bahrain, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 6:00 PM in Bahrain, clocks in Austin show 10:00 AM.
When do working hours in Bahrain and in Austin, TX, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Bahrain, which is 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Austin.
When does the date change in Austin, TX, compared with Bahrain?
The new day starts in Austin later: until 8:00 AM in Bahrain, it is still the previous day there. From 4:00 PM in Austin, Bahrain is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Bahrain and Austin, TX, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Austin. From November 1, 2026, Austin will be 9 hours behind Bahrain.
