Santa Cruz to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 1 h behind Santa Cruz. 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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Santa Cruz 01:59 1:59 AM Austin, TX 00:59 12:59 AM You –:–
01:59 1:59 AM
Bolivia Time · UTC-4
☀️ 05:48 · 🌙 18:12
00:59 12:59 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:08
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−1 h
Austin, TX is 1 h behind Santa Cruz.
When you, Santa Cruz 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
🇧🇴 Santa Cruz
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 | 🇧🇴 Santa Cruz | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:59 | 00:59 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Bolivia Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Santa Cruz | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/La Paz | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:48 | 07:30 |
| Sunset | 18:12 | 19:08 |
| Daylight | 12 h 24 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 1,800,000 | 974,447 |
Compare Santa Cruz with another city
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Santa Cruz and Austin, TX: common questions
What is the time difference between Santa Cruz and Austin, TX?
Austin is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−5, while Santa Cruz is on UTC−4.
What time is it in Austin, TX, at the start of the working day in Santa Cruz?
The working day in Santa Cruz starts at 9:00 AM; in Austin it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Santa Cruz, what time is it in Austin, TX?
At 6:00 PM in Santa Cruz, clocks in Austin show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Austin, TX, from Santa Cruz?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Santa Cruz – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Austin – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Santa Cruz is it still yesterday in Austin, TX?
Before 1:00 AM in Santa Cruz, the date in Austin has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Austin, it is already the next day in Santa Cruz.
Does the time gap between Santa Cruz and Austin, TX, change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Austin but not in Santa Cruz. From November 1, 2026, Austin will be 2 hours behind Santa Cruz.
