Chisinau to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 8 h behind Chisinau. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Chisinau 05:30 5:30 AM Austin, TX 21:30 9:30 PM You –:–
05:30 5:30 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:16 · 🌙 18:29
21:30 9:30 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:08
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−8 h
Austin, TX is 8 h behind Chisinau.
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Working hours
🇲🇩 Chisinau
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 | 🇲🇩 Chisinau | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:30 | 21:30 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Chisinau | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Chisinau | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:16 | 07:30 |
| Sunset | 18:29 | 19:08 |
| Daylight | 11 h 13 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 750,000 | 974,447 |
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Chisinau and Austin, TX: common questions
What is the time difference between Chisinau and Austin, TX?
Austin is 8 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Chisinau is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Austin, TX, at the start of the working day in Chisinau?
The working day in Chisinau starts at 9:00 AM; in Austin it is 1:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Chisinau, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 6:00 PM in Chisinau, clocks in Austin show 10:00 AM.
When do working hours in Chisinau and in Austin, TX, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Chisinau, which is 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Austin.
Until what time in Chisinau is it still yesterday in Austin, TX?
Before 8:00 AM in Chisinau, the date in Austin has not changed yet. From 4:00 PM in Austin, it is already the next day in Chisinau.
Is the time difference between Chisinau and Austin, TX, 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, Austin will be 7 hours behind Chisinau.
