Palmer, AK to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 3 h ahead of Palmer, AK. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Palmer, AK 07:16 7:16 AM Austin, TX 10:16 10:16 AM You –:–
07:16 7:16 AM
Alaska Daylight Time · UTC-8
☀️ 08:51 · 🌙 18:33
10:16 10:16 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:57
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+3 h
Austin, TX is 3 h ahead of Palmer, AK.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Palmer, AK
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
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Palmer, AK | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:16 | 10:16 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Alaska Daylight Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-8 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Palmer, AK | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Anchorage | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-9, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 08:51 | 07:36 |
| Sunset | 18:33 | 18:57 |
| Daylight | 9 h 42 min | 11 h 21 min |
| People on this clock | 6,000 | 974,447 |
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Palmer, AK and Austin, TX: common questions
How far ahead of Palmer, AK, is Austin, TX?
Austin is 3 hours ahead of Palmer: UTC−5 against UTC−8.
What time is it in Austin, TX, when it is 9:00 AM in Palmer, AK?
When it is 9:00 AM in Palmer, it is 12:00 PM in Austin.
If it is 6:00 PM in Palmer, AK, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 6:00 PM in Palmer, clocks in Austin show 9:00 PM.
When do working hours in Palmer, AK, and in Austin, TX, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Palmer, which is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Austin.
From what time in Palmer, AK, is it tomorrow in Austin, TX?
Once it is 9:00 PM in Palmer, the date in Austin has already changed. Until 3:00 AM in Austin, it is still the previous day in Palmer.
Is the time difference between Palmer, AK, and Austin, TX, the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 3 hours.
