Columbus, GA to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 1 h behind Columbus, GA. 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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Columbus, GA 15:16 3:16 PM Austin, TX 14:16 2:16 PM You –:–
15:16 3:16 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:46 · 🌙 19:06
14:16 2:16 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 18:59
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−1 h
Austin, TX is 1 h behind Columbus, GA.
When you, Columbus, GA 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
🇺🇸 Columbus, GA
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 | 🇺🇸 Columbus, GA | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:16 | 14:16 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Columbus, GA | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:46 | 07:35 |
| Sunset | 19:06 | 18:59 |
| Daylight | 11 h 20 min | 11 h 24 min |
| People on this clock | 905,748 | 974,447 |
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Columbus, GA and Austin, TX: common questions
What is the time difference between Columbus, GA, and Austin, TX?
Austin is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−5, while Columbus is on UTC−4.
If it is 9:00 AM in Columbus, GA, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 9:00 AM in Columbus, clocks in Austin show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Columbus, GA, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 6:00 PM in Columbus, clocks in Austin show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Austin, TX, from Columbus, GA?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Columbus – 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 Columbus, GA?
The new day starts in Austin later: until 1:00 AM in Columbus, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Austin, Columbus is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Columbus, GA, and Austin, TX, change during the year?
No – both places switch to and from summer time on the same dates, so the gap stays 1 hour.
