Ningbo to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 13 h behind Ningbo. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Ningbo 15:57 3:57 PM Austin, TX 02:57 2:57 AM You –:–
15:57 3:57 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:58 · 🌙 17:20
02:57 2:57 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:57
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−13 h
Austin, TX is 13 h behind Ningbo.
When you, Ningbo 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
🇨🇳 Ningbo
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 | 🇨🇳 Ningbo | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:57 | 02:57 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Ningbo | — | −13 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:58 | 07:36 |
| Sunset | 17:20 | 18:57 |
| Daylight | 11 h 22 min | 11 h 21 min |
| People on this clock | 7,605,689 | 974,447 |
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Ningbo and Austin, TX: common questions
What is the time difference between Ningbo and Austin, TX?
Austin is 13 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Ningbo is on UTC+8.
If it is 9:00 AM in Ningbo, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 9:00 AM in Ningbo, clocks in Austin show 8:00 PM (the previous day).
If it is 6:00 PM in Ningbo, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 6:00 PM in Ningbo, clocks in Austin show 5:00 AM.
When do working hours in Ningbo and in Austin, TX, overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Ningbo (9:00 AM) is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Austin, and the start of the day in Austin is 10:00 PM in Ningbo.
When does the date change in Austin, TX, compared with Ningbo?
The new day starts in Austin later: until 1:00 PM in Ningbo, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 AM in Austin, Ningbo is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Ningbo 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 14 hours behind Ningbo.
