Colchester to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 6 h behind Colchester. 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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Colchester 04:35 4:35 AM Austin, TX 22:35 10:35 PM You –:–
04:35 4:35 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 17:54
22:35 10:35 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:57
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−6 h
Austin, TX is 6 h behind Colchester.
When you, Colchester 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
🇬🇧 Colchester
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
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 17 5 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇬🇧 Colchester | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:35 | 22:35 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | British Summer Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Colchester | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/London | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:30 | 07:36 |
| Sunset | 17:54 | 18:57 |
| Daylight | 10 h 24 min | 11 h 21 min |
| People on this clock | 190,098 | 974,447 |
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Colchester and Austin, TX: common questions
What is the time difference between Colchester and Austin, TX?
Austin is 6 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Colchester is on UTC+1.
What time is it in Austin, TX, at the start of the working day in Colchester?
The working day in Colchester starts at 9:00 AM; in Austin it is 3:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Colchester, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 6:00 PM in Colchester, clocks in Austin show 12:00 PM.
When do working hours in Colchester and in Austin, TX, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Colchester, which is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Austin.
When is it still the previous day in Austin, TX?
Until 6:00 AM in Colchester it is still the previous day in Austin. The other way round, from 6:00 PM in Austin it is already the next day in Colchester.
Is the time difference between Colchester 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 5 hours behind Colchester.
