Skien to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 7 h behind Skien. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Skien 18:37 6:37 PM Austin, TX 11:37 11:37 AM You –:–
18:37 6:37 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:04 · 🌙 18:12
11:37 11:37 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 18:59
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−7 h
Austin, TX is 7 h behind Skien.
When you, Skien and Austin, TX are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇳🇴 Skien
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
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 16 4 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇳🇴 Skien | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:37 | 11:37 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Skien | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Oslo | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 08:04 | 07:35 |
| Sunset | 18:12 | 18:59 |
| Daylight | 10 h 7 min | 11 h 24 min |
| People on this clock | 56,769 | 974,447 |
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Skien and Austin, TX: common questions
How far behind Skien is Austin, TX?
Austin is 7 hours behind Skien: UTC−5 against UTC+2.
What time is it in Austin, TX, at the start of the working day in Skien?
The working day in Skien starts at 9:00 AM; in Austin it is 2:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Austin, TX, when it is 6:00 PM in Skien?
When it is 6:00 PM in Skien, it is 11:00 AM in Austin.
When is a good time to call Austin, TX, from Skien?
Between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Skien – that is 9:00 AM to 11:00 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 Skien?
The new day starts in Austin later: until 7:00 AM in Skien, it is still the previous day there. From 5:00 PM in Austin, Skien is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Skien and Austin, TX, the same all year?
No. Both places use summer time, but they switch on different dates, so for a while the gap changes. From October 25, 2026, Austin will be 6 hours behind Skien.
