Saitama to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 14 h behind Saitama. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Saitama 00:51 12:51 AM Austin, TX 10:51 10:51 AM You –:–
00:51 12:51 AM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 05:51 · 🌙 17:04
10:51 10:51 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 18:59
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−14 h
Austin, TX is 14 h behind Saitama.
When you, Saitama 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
🇯🇵 Saitama
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
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 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇯🇵 Saitama | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:51 | 10:51 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Saitama | — | −14 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Tokyo | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:51 | 07:35 |
| Sunset | 17:04 | 18:59 |
| Daylight | 11 h 13 min | 11 h 24 min |
| People on this clock | 1,182,115 | 974,447 |
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Saitama and Austin, TX: common questions
How many hours behind Saitama is Austin, TX?
The clocks in Austin are 14 hours behind those in Saitama (UTC−5 and UTC+9).
What time is it in Austin, TX, when it is 9:00 AM in Saitama?
When it is 9:00 AM in Saitama, it is 7:00 PM (the previous day) in Austin.
What time is it in Austin, TX, at the end of the working day in Saitama?
The working day in Saitama ends at 6:00 PM; in Austin it is 4:00 AM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Saitama and Austin, TX, are at work?
No, the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) do not overlap. When the day starts in Saitama at 9:00 AM, it is 7:00 PM (the previous day) in Austin; the day in Austin starts at 11:00 PM in Saitama time.
Until what time in Saitama is it still yesterday in Austin, TX?
Before 2:00 PM in Saitama, the date in Austin has not changed yet. From 10:00 AM in Austin, it is already the next day in Saitama.
Is the time difference between Saitama 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 15 hours behind Saitama.
