Fairfield, CA to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 2 h ahead of Fairfield, CA. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Fairfield, CA 23:49 11:49 PM Austin, TX 01:49 1:49 AM You –:–
23:49 11:49 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 18:23
01:49 1:49 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:38 · 🌙 18:54
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+2 h
Austin, TX is 2 h ahead of Fairfield, CA.
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Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇺🇸 Fairfield, CA
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
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Fairfield, CA | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:49 | 01:49 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pacific Daylight Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Fairfield, CA | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Los Angeles | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:24 | 07:38 |
| Sunset | 18:23 | 18:54 |
| Daylight | 11 h | 11 h 15 min |
| People on this clock | 117,133 | 974,447 |
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Fairfield, CA and Austin, TX: common questions
How many hours ahead of Fairfield, CA, is Austin, TX?
The clocks in Austin are 2 hours ahead of those in Fairfield (UTC−5 and UTC−7).
What time is it in Austin, TX, at the start of the working day in Fairfield, CA?
The working day in Fairfield starts at 9:00 AM; in Austin it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Austin, TX, when it is 6:00 PM in Fairfield, CA?
When it is 6:00 PM in Fairfield, it is 8:00 PM in Austin.
When is a good time to call Austin, TX, from Fairfield, CA?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in Fairfield – that is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Austin – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Austin, TX?
From 10:00 PM in Fairfield, CA, it is already the next day in Austin. The other way round, until 2:00 AM in Austin it is still the previous day in Fairfield.
Does the time difference between Fairfield, CA, and Austin, TX, change?
No. The clocks in Fairfield and in Austin change on the same dates, so the difference stays 2 hours.
