North Korea to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 14 h behind North Korea. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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North Korea 11:45 11:45 AM Austin, TX 21:45 9:45 PM You –:–
11:45 11:45 AM
Korean Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:08
21:45 9:45 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:08
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−14 h
Austin, TX is 14 h behind North Korea.
When you, North Korea 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
🇰🇵 North Korea
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
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇰🇵 North Korea | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:45 | 21:45 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Korean Standard Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from North Korea | — | −14 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Pyongyang | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:42 | 07:30 |
| Sunset | 18:08 | 19:08 |
| Daylight | 11 h 27 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 26,418,204 | 974,447 |
Compare North Korea with another city
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North Korea and Austin, TX: common questions
What is the time difference between North Korea and Austin, TX?
Austin is 14 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while North Korea is on UTC+9.
What time is it in Austin, TX, when it is 9:00 AM in North Korea?
When it is 9:00 AM in North Korea, it is 7:00 PM (the previous day) in Austin.
What time is it in Austin, TX, at the end of the working day in North Korea?
The working day in North Korea ends at 6:00 PM; in Austin it is 4:00 AM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Austin, TX, from North Korea?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in North Korea and in Austin do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in North Korea it is 7:00 PM (the previous day) in Austin; when the working day starts in Austin, it is 11:00 PM in North Korea.
Until what time in North Korea is it still yesterday in Austin, TX?
Before 2:00 PM in North Korea, the date in Austin has not changed yet. From 10:00 AM in Austin, it is already the next day in North Korea.
Does the time difference between North Korea and Austin, TX, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Austin. From November 1, 2026, Austin will be 15 hours behind North Korea.
