Buff Bay to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 1 h behind Buff Bay. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Buff Bay 19:01 7:01 PM Austin, TX 18:01 6:01 PM You –:–
19:01 7:01 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:09 · 🌙 17:33
18:01 6:01 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:49 · 🌙 17:42
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−1 h
Austin, TX is 1 h behind Buff Bay.
When you, Buff Bay 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
🇯🇲 Buff Bay
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
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 | 🇯🇲 Buff Bay | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:01 | 18:01 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Buff Bay | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Jamaica | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC-5, Mar 14, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:09 | 06:49 |
| Sunset | 17:33 | 17:42 |
| Daylight | 11 h 25 min | 10 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 2,757 | 974,447 |
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Buff Bay and Austin, TX: common questions
How far behind Buff Bay is Austin, TX?
Austin is 1 hour behind Buff Bay: UTC−6 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Austin, TX, when it is 9:00 AM in Buff Bay?
When it is 9:00 AM in Buff Bay, it is 8:00 AM in Austin.
What time is it in Austin, TX, at the end of the working day in Buff Bay?
The working day in Buff Bay ends at 6:00 PM; in Austin it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Austin, TX, from Buff Bay?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Buff Bay – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Austin – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Austin, TX, compared with Buff Bay?
The new day starts in Austin later: until 1:00 AM in Buff Bay, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Austin, Buff Bay is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Buff Bay and Austin, TX, the same all year?
No. Only Austin switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 14, 2027, Austin and Buff Bay will have the same time.