Jinja to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 8 h behind Jinja. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Jinja 09:26 9:26 AM Austin, TX 01:26 1:26 AM You –:–
09:26 9:26 AM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:36
01:26 1:26 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:58
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−8 h
Austin, TX is 8 h behind Jinja.
When you, Jinja and Austin, TX are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇺🇬 Jinja
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 | 🇺🇬 Jinja | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:26 | 01:26 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | East Africa Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Jinja | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Kampala | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:30 | 07:36 |
| Sunset | 18:36 | 18:58 |
| Daylight | 12 h 6 min | 11 h 22 min |
| People on this clock | 72,931 | 974,447 |
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Jinja and Austin, TX: common questions
What is the time difference between Jinja and Austin, TX?
Austin is 8 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Jinja is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Austin, TX, at the start of the working day in Jinja?
The working day in Jinja starts at 9:00 AM; in Austin it is 1:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Jinja, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 6:00 PM in Jinja, clocks in Austin show 10:00 AM.
When is a good time to call Austin, TX, from Jinja?
Between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Jinja – 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 Jinja is it still yesterday in Austin, TX?
Before 8:00 AM in Jinja, the date in Austin has not changed yet. From 4:00 PM in Austin, it is already the next day in Jinja.
Is the time difference between Jinja 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 Jinja.
