Botswana to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 7 h behind Botswana. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Botswana 06:47 6:47 AM Austin, TX 23:47 11:47 PM You –:–
06:47 6:47 AM
Central Africa Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:48 · 🌙 18:20
23:47 11:47 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:08
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−7 h
Austin, TX is 7 h behind Botswana.
When you, Botswana 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
🇧🇼 Botswana
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
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 16 4 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇼 Botswana | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:47 | 23:47 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Africa Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Botswana | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Gaborone | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:48 | 07:30 |
| Sunset | 18:20 | 19:08 |
| Daylight | 12 h 32 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 2,480,244 | 974,447 |
Compare Botswana with another city
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Big time differences
Botswana and Austin, TX: common questions
What is the time difference between Botswana and Austin, TX?
Austin is 7 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Botswana is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Austin, TX, when it is 9:00 AM in Botswana?
When it is 9:00 AM in Botswana, it is 2:00 AM in Austin.
If it is 6:00 PM in Botswana, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 6:00 PM in Botswana, clocks in Austin show 11:00 AM.
When do working hours in Botswana and in Austin, TX, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Botswana, which is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Austin.
When is it still the previous day in Austin, TX?
Until 7:00 AM in Botswana it is still the previous day in Austin. The other way round, from 5:00 PM in Austin it is already the next day in Botswana.
Does the time gap between Botswana and Austin, TX, change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Austin but not in Botswana. From November 1, 2026, Austin will be 8 hours behind Botswana.
