Ethiopia to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 8 h behind Ethiopia. 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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Ethiopia 04:36 4:36 AM Austin, TX 20:36 8:36 PM You –:–
04:36 4:36 AM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:14 · 🌙 18:12
20:36 8:36 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:08
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−8 h
Austin, TX is 8 h behind Ethiopia.
When you, Ethiopia 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
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
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
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 15 3 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:36 | 20:36 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | East Africa Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Ethiopia | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Addis Ababa | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:14 | 07:30 |
| Sunset | 18:12 | 19:08 |
| Daylight | 11 h 58 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 128,691,692 | 974,447 |
Compare Ethiopia with another city
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Big time differences
Ethiopia and Austin, TX: common questions
How many hours behind Ethiopia is Austin, TX?
The clocks in Austin are 8 hours behind those in Ethiopia (UTC−5 and UTC+3).
If it is 9:00 AM in Ethiopia, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 9:00 AM in Ethiopia, clocks in Austin show 1:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Ethiopia, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 6:00 PM in Ethiopia, clocks in Austin show 10:00 AM.
When is a good time to call Austin, TX, from Ethiopia?
Between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Ethiopia – that is 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Austin – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Ethiopia is it still yesterday in Austin, TX?
Before 8:00 AM in Ethiopia, the date in Austin has not changed yet. From 4:00 PM in Austin, it is already the next day in Ethiopia.
Is the time difference between Ethiopia 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 9 hours behind Ethiopia.
