Dubai to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 9 h behind Dubai. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Dubai 06:30 6:30 AM Austin, TX 21:30 9:30 PM You –:–
06:30 6:30 AM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:16 · 🌙 17:58
21:30 9:30 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:08
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−9 h
Austin, TX is 9 h behind Dubai.
When you, Dubai 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
🇦🇪 Dubai
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
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇦🇪 Dubai | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:30 | 21:30 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Gulf Standard Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Dubai | — | −9 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Dubai | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:16 | 07:30 |
| Sunset | 17:58 | 19:08 |
| Daylight | 11 h 43 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 3,790,000 | 974,447 |
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Dubai and Austin, TX: common questions
How many hours behind Dubai is Austin, TX?
The clocks in Austin are 9 hours behind those in Dubai (UTC−5 and UTC+4).
If it is 9:00 AM in Dubai, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 9:00 AM in Dubai, clocks in Austin show 12:00 AM.
What time is it in Austin, TX, at the end of the working day in Dubai?
The working day in Dubai ends at 6:00 PM; in Austin it is 9:00 AM at that moment.
When do working hours in Dubai and in Austin, TX, overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Dubai (9:00 AM) is 12:00 AM in Austin, and the start of the day in Austin is 6:00 PM in Dubai.
Until what time in Dubai is it still yesterday in Austin, TX?
Before 9:00 AM in Dubai, the date in Austin has not changed yet. From 3:00 PM in Austin, it is already the next day in Dubai.
Is the time difference between Dubai and Austin, TX, the same all year?
No. Only Austin switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Austin will be 10 hours behind Dubai.
