Paris to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 7 h behind Paris. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Paris 05:40 5:40 AM Austin, TX 22:40 10:40 PM You –:–
05:40 5:40 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:04 · 🌙 19:13
22:40 10:40 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:08
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−7 h
Austin, TX is 7 h behind Paris.
When you, Paris 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
🇫🇷 Paris
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
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 16 4 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇫🇷 Paris | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:40 | 22:40 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Paris | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Paris | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 08:04 | 07:30 |
| Sunset | 19:13 | 19:08 |
| Daylight | 11 h 10 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 2,133,111 | 974,447 |
Compare Paris with another city
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Big time differences
Paris and Austin, TX: common questions
How far behind Paris is Austin, TX?
Austin is 7 hours behind Paris: UTC−5 against UTC+2.
What time is it in Austin, TX, when it is 9:00 AM in Paris?
When it is 9:00 AM in Paris, it is 2:00 AM in Austin.
What time is it in Austin, TX, at the end of the working day in Paris?
The working day in Paris ends at 6:00 PM; in Austin it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
When do working hours in Paris and in Austin, TX, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Paris, which is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Austin.
When does the date change in Austin, TX, compared with Paris?
The new day starts in Austin later: until 7:00 AM in Paris, it is still the previous day there. From 5:00 PM in Austin, Paris is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Paris and Austin, TX, the same all year?
No. Both places use summer time, but they switch on different dates, so for a while the gap changes. From October 25, 2026, Austin will be 6 hours behind Paris.
