Retford to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 6 h behind Retford. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Retford 12:34 12:34 PM Austin, TX 06:34 6:34 AM You –:–
12:34 12:34 PM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:40 · 🌙 17:59
06:34 6:34 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:37 · 🌙 18:56
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−6 h
Austin, TX is 6 h behind Retford.
When you, Retford 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
🇬🇧 Retford
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 | 🇬🇧 Retford | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:34 | 06:34 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | British Summer Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Retford | — | −6 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/London | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:40 | 07:37 |
| Sunset | 17:59 | 18:56 |
| Daylight | 10 h 19 min | 11 h 19 min |
| People on this clock | 22,023 | 974,447 |
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Retford and Austin, TX: common questions
What is the time difference between Retford and Austin, TX?
Austin is 6 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Retford is on UTC+1.
What time is it in Austin, TX, when it is 9:00 AM in Retford?
When it is 9:00 AM in Retford, it is 3:00 AM in Austin.
What time is it in Austin, TX, at the end of the working day in Retford?
The working day in Retford ends at 6:00 PM; in Austin it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Austin, TX, from Retford?
Between 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Retford – that is 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Austin – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Austin, TX?
Until 6:00 AM in Retford it is still the previous day in Austin. The other way round, from 6:00 PM in Austin it is already the next day in Retford.
Does the time difference between Retford and Austin, TX, change?
Yes. Both places change their clocks, but on different dates. From October 25, 2026, Austin will be 5 hours behind Retford.
