Riyadh to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 8 h behind Riyadh. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Riyadh 06:10 6:10 AM Austin, TX 22:10 10:10 PM You –:–
06:10 6:10 AM
Arabian Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:33
22:10 10:10 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:08
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−8 h
Austin, TX is 8 h behind Riyadh.
When you, Riyadh 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
🇸🇦 Riyadh
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
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 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇸🇦 Riyadh | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:10 | 22:10 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Arabian Standard Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Riyadh | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Riyadh | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:49 | 07:30 |
| Sunset | 17:33 | 19:08 |
| Daylight | 11 h 43 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 5,188,286 | 974,447 |
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Riyadh and Austin, TX: common questions
How far behind Riyadh is Austin, TX?
Austin is 8 hours behind Riyadh: UTC−5 against UTC+3.
What time is it in Austin, TX, when it is 9:00 AM in Riyadh?
When it is 9:00 AM in Riyadh, it is 1:00 AM in Austin.
If it is 6:00 PM in Riyadh, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 6:00 PM in Riyadh, clocks in Austin show 10:00 AM.
When do working hours in Riyadh and in Austin, TX, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Riyadh, which is 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Austin.
Until what time in Riyadh is it still yesterday in Austin, TX?
Before 8:00 AM in Riyadh, the date in Austin has not changed yet. From 4:00 PM in Austin, it is already the next day in Riyadh.
Is the time difference between Riyadh 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 9 hours behind Riyadh.
