French Guiana to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 2 h behind French Guiana. 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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French Guiana 00:38 12:38 AM Austin, TX 22:38 10:38 PM You –:–
00:38 12:38 AM
French Guiana Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:16 · 🌙 18:18
22:38 10:38 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:08
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−2 h
Austin, TX is 2 h behind French Guiana.
When you, French Guiana 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
🇬🇫 French Guiana
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
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 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇬🇫 French Guiana | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:38 | 22:38 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | French Guiana Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from French Guiana | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cayenne | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:16 | 07:30 |
| Sunset | 18:18 | 19:08 |
| Daylight | 12 h 2 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 288,382 | 974,447 |
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French Guiana and Austin, TX: common questions
What is the time difference between French Guiana and Austin, TX?
Austin is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while French Guiana is on UTC−3.
What time is it in Austin, TX, at the start of the working day in French Guiana?
The working day in French Guiana starts at 9:00 AM; in Austin it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in French Guiana, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 6:00 PM in French Guiana, clocks in Austin show 4:00 PM.
When do working hours in French Guiana and in Austin, TX, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in French Guiana, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Austin.
When is it still the previous day in Austin, TX?
Until 2:00 AM in French Guiana it is still the previous day in Austin. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Austin it is already the next day in French Guiana.
Does the time gap between French Guiana and Austin, TX, change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Austin but not in French Guiana. From November 1, 2026, Austin will be 3 hours behind French Guiana.
