Durban to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 7 h behind Durban. 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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Durban 03:06 3:06 AM Austin, TX 20:06 8:06 PM You –:–
03:06 3:06 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:25 · 🌙 18:03
20:06 8:06 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:08
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−7 h
Austin, TX is 7 h behind Durban.
When you, Durban 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
🇿🇦 Durban
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
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 16 4 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇦 Durban | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:06 | 20:06 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Durban | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:25 | 07:30 |
| Sunset | 18:03 | 19:08 |
| Daylight | 12 h 38 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 3,442,361 | 974,447 |
Compare Durban with another city
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Big time differences
Durban and Austin, TX: common questions
How many hours behind Durban is Austin, TX?
The clocks in Austin are 7 hours behind those in Durban (UTC−5 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Austin, TX, at the start of the working day in Durban?
The working day in Durban starts at 9:00 AM; in Austin it is 2:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Durban, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 6:00 PM in Durban, clocks in Austin show 11:00 AM.
Is there a time when both Durban and Austin, TX, are at work?
Yes: from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Durban (9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Austin), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Austin, TX, compared with Durban?
The new day starts in Austin later: until 7:00 AM in Durban, it is still the previous day there. From 5:00 PM in Austin, Durban is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Durban and Austin, TX, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Austin. From November 1, 2026, Austin will be 8 hours behind Durban.
