Romania to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 8 h behind Romania. 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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Romania 10:20 10:20 AM Austin, TX 02:20 2:20 AM You –:–
10:20 10:20 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:24 · 🌙 18:42
02:20 2:20 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:07
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−8 h
Austin, TX is 8 h behind Romania.
When you, Romania 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
🇷🇴 Romania
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 | 🇷🇴 Romania | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:20 | 02:20 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Romania | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Bucharest | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:24 | 07:30 |
| Sunset | 18:42 | 19:07 |
| Daylight | 11 h 18 min | 11 h 36 min |
| People on this clock | 19,053,815 | 974,447 |
Compare Romania with another city
More comparisons with Romania: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Romania and Austin, TX: common questions
What is the time difference between Romania and Austin, TX?
Austin is 8 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Romania is on UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Romania, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 9:00 AM in Romania, clocks in Austin show 1:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Romania, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 6:00 PM in Romania, clocks in Austin show 10:00 AM.
When is a good time to call Austin, TX, from Romania?
Between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Romania – that is 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Austin – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Austin, TX, compared with Romania?
The new day starts in Austin later: until 8:00 AM in Romania, it is still the previous day there. From 4:00 PM in Austin, Romania is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Romania and Austin, TX, change during the year?
Yes, because the clocks in Romania and in Austin change on different dates. Next change: from October 25, 2026, Austin will be 7 hours behind Romania.
