Sanford, NC to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 1 h behind Sanford, NC. 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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Sanford, NC 23:44 11:44 PM Austin, TX 22:44 10:44 PM You –:–
23:44 11:44 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:20 · 🌙 18:48
22:44 10:44 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:31 · 🌙 19:06
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−1 h
Austin, TX is 1 h behind Sanford, NC.
When you, Sanford, NC 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
🇺🇸 Sanford, NC
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
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 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Sanford, NC | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:44 | 22:44 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 11, 2026 | Sunday, October 11, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Sanford, NC | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:20 | 07:31 |
| Sunset | 18:48 | 19:06 |
| Daylight | 11 h 28 min | 11 h 35 min |
| People on this clock | 30,261 | 974,447 |
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Sanford, NC and Austin, TX: common questions
What is the time difference between Sanford, NC, and Austin, TX?
Austin is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−5, while Sanford is on UTC−4.
What time is it in Austin, TX, when it is 9:00 AM in Sanford, NC?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sanford, it is 8:00 AM in Austin.
If it is 6:00 PM in Sanford, NC, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 6:00 PM in Sanford, clocks in Austin show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Austin, TX, from Sanford, NC?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Sanford – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 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 1:00 AM in Sanford, NC, it is still the previous day in Austin. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Austin it is already the next day in Sanford.
Does the time difference between Sanford, NC, and Austin, TX, change?
No. The clocks in Sanford and in Austin change on the same dates, so the difference stays 1 hour.
