Zambia to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 7 h behind Zambia. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Zambia 04:33 4:33 AM Austin, TX 21:33 9:33 PM You –:–
04:33 4:33 AM
Central Africa Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:44 · 🌙 18:05
21:33 9:33 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:08
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−7 h
Austin, TX is 7 h behind Zambia.
When you, Zambia 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
🇿🇲 Zambia
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 | 🇿🇲 Zambia | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:33 | 21:33 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Africa Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Zambia | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Lusaka | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:44 | 07:30 |
| Sunset | 18:05 | 19:08 |
| Daylight | 12 h 21 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 19,610,769 | 974,447 |
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Zambia and Austin, TX: common questions
How many hours behind Zambia is Austin, TX?
The clocks in Austin are 7 hours behind those in Zambia (UTC−5 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Austin, TX, when it is 9:00 AM in Zambia?
When it is 9:00 AM in Zambia, it is 2:00 AM in Austin.
What time is it in Austin, TX, when it is 6:00 PM in Zambia?
When it is 6:00 PM in Zambia, it is 11:00 AM in Austin.
When do working hours in Zambia and in Austin, TX, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Zambia, which is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Austin.
When does the date change in Austin, TX, compared with Zambia?
The new day starts in Austin later: until 7:00 AM in Zambia, it is still the previous day there. From 5:00 PM in Austin, Zambia is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Zambia and Austin, TX, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Austin. From November 1, 2026, Austin will be 8 hours behind Zambia.
