The Cayman Islands to Austin, TX: time difference

Austin, TX is 1 h behind the Cayman Islands. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

🇰🇾 Cayman Islands

12

5:42 AM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • EST
  • UTC-5
  • Twilight

☀️ 06:29 · 🌙 17:51 · 11 h 21 min

−1 h

One day, 2 clocks

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Cayman Islands 05:42 5:42 AM Austin, TX 04:42 4:42 AM
Cayman Islands 05:42 5:42 AM Austin, TX 04:42 4:42 AM You –:–
🇰🇾 Cayman Islands

05:42 5:42 AM

Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5

☀️ 06:29 · 🌙 17:51

🇺🇸 Austin, TX

04:42 4:42 AM

Central Standard Time · UTC-6

☀️ 06:50 · 🌙 17:41

⇄ Difference

−1 h

Austin, TX is 1 h behind the Cayman Islands.

When you, the Cayman Islands 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
🇰🇾 Cayman Islands
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 🇰🇾 Cayman Islands 🇺🇸 Austin, TX
Local time 05:42 04:42
Local date Friday, November 6, 2026 Friday, November 6, 2026
Time zone Eastern Standard Time Central Standard Time
UTC offset UTC-5 UTC-6
Offset from the Cayman Islands — −1 h
IANA zone America/Cayman America/Chicago
Daylight saving Not observed On standard time → UTC-5, Mar 14, 03:00
Sunrise 06:29 06:50
Sunset 17:51 17:41
Daylight 11 h 21 min 10 h 51 min
People on this clock 65,483 974,447

Compare the Cayman Islands with another city

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The Cayman Islands and Austin, TX: common questions

How many hours behind the Cayman Islands is Austin, TX?
The clocks in Austin are 1 hour behind those in the Cayman Islands (UTC−6 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Austin, TX, at the start of the working day in the Cayman Islands?
The working day in the Cayman Islands starts at 9:00 AM; in Austin it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Austin, TX, when it is 6:00 PM in the Cayman Islands?
When it is 6:00 PM in the Cayman Islands, it is 5:00 PM in Austin.
Is there a time when both the Cayman Islands and Austin, TX, are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in the Cayman Islands (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Austin), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Austin, TX?
Until 1:00 AM in the Cayman Islands it is still the previous day in Austin. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Austin it is already the next day in the Cayman Islands.
Does the time gap between the Cayman Islands and Austin, TX, change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Austin but not in the Cayman Islands. From March 14, 2027, Austin and the Cayman Islands will have the same time.
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