Denver, CO to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 1 h ahead of Denver, CO. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Denver, CO 18:25 6:25 PM Austin, TX 19:25 7:25 PM You –:–
18:25 6:25 PM
Mountain Daylight Time · UTC-6
☀️ 07:05 · 🌙 18:31
19:25 7:25 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:08
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+1 h
Austin, TX is 1 h ahead of Denver, CO.
When you, Denver, CO 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
🇺🇸 Denver, CO
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🇺🇸 Austin, TX
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Denver, CO | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:25 | 19:25 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Mountain Daylight Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Denver, CO | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Denver | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-7, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:05 | 07:30 |
| Sunset | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| Daylight | 11 h 27 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 715,522 | 974,447 |
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Denver, CO and Austin, TX: common questions
How many hours ahead of Denver, CO, is Austin, TX?
The clocks in Austin are 1 hour ahead of those in Denver (UTC−5 and UTC−6).
What time is it in Austin, TX, when it is 9:00 AM in Denver, CO?
When it is 9:00 AM in Denver, it is 10:00 AM in Austin.
What time is it in Austin, TX, at the end of the working day in Denver, CO?
The working day in Denver ends at 6:00 PM; in Austin it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Denver, CO, and Austin, TX, are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Denver (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Austin), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Austin, TX?
From 11:00 PM in Denver, CO, it is already the next day in Austin. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Austin it is still the previous day in Denver.
Is the time difference between Denver, CO, and Austin, TX, the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
