Jinan to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 13 h behind Jinan. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Jinan 13:23 1:23 PM Austin, TX 00:23 12:23 AM You –:–
13:23 1:23 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:23 · 🌙 17:31
00:23 12:23 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:57
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−13 h
Austin, TX is 13 h behind Jinan.
When you, Jinan and Austin, TX are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇨🇳 Jinan
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
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇳 Jinan | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:23 | 00:23 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Jinan | — | −13 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:23 | 07:36 |
| Sunset | 17:31 | 18:57 |
| Daylight | 11 h 7 min | 11 h 21 min |
| People on this clock | 9,202,432 | 974,447 |
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Jinan and Austin, TX: common questions
How many hours behind Jinan is Austin, TX?
The clocks in Austin are 13 hours behind those in Jinan (UTC−5 and UTC+8).
What time is it in Austin, TX, when it is 9:00 AM in Jinan?
When it is 9:00 AM in Jinan, it is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Austin.
If it is 6:00 PM in Jinan, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 6:00 PM in Jinan, clocks in Austin show 5:00 AM.
Is there a time when both Jinan and Austin, TX, are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Jinan at 9:00 AM, it is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Austin; the day in Austin starts at 10:00 PM in Jinan time.
When is it still the previous day in Austin, TX?
Until 1:00 PM in Jinan it is still the previous day in Austin. The other way round, from 11:00 AM in Austin it is already the next day in Jinan.
Does the time gap between Jinan and Austin, TX, change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Austin but not in Jinan. From November 1, 2026, Austin will be 14 hours behind Jinan.
