Jos to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 6 h behind Jos. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Jos 02:35 2:35 AM Austin, TX 20:35 8:35 PM You –:–
02:35 2:35 AM
West Africa Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 06:13 · 🌙 18:11
20:35 8:35 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:08
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−6 h
Austin, TX is 6 h behind Jos.
When you, Jos and Austin, TX are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇳🇬 Jos
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
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 16 4 PM 17 5 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇳🇬 Jos | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:35 | 20:35 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | West Africa Standard Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Jos | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Lagos | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:13 | 07:30 |
| Sunset | 18:11 | 19:08 |
| Daylight | 11 h 58 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 900,000 | 974,447 |
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Jos and Austin, TX: common questions
What is the time difference between Jos and Austin, TX?
Austin is 6 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Jos is on UTC+1.
What time is it in Austin, TX, at the start of the working day in Jos?
The working day in Jos starts at 9:00 AM; in Austin it is 3:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Austin, TX, at the end of the working day in Jos?
The working day in Jos ends at 6:00 PM; in Austin it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Jos and in Austin, TX, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Jos, which is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Austin.
Until what time in Jos is it still yesterday in Austin, TX?
Before 6:00 AM in Jos, the date in Austin has not changed yet. From 6:00 PM in Austin, it is already the next day in Jos.
Is the time difference between Jos 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 7 hours behind Jos.
