Zhengzhou to Austin, TX: time difference
Austin, TX is 13 h behind Zhengzhou. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Zhengzhou 00:06 12:06 AM Austin, TX 11:06 11:06 AM You –:–
00:06 12:06 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:34 · 🌙 17:49
11:06 11:06 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:58
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−13 h
Austin, TX is 13 h behind Zhengzhou.
When you, Zhengzhou and Austin, TX are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇨🇳 Zhengzhou
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
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 10 10 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇳 Zhengzhou | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:06 | 11:06 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Zhengzhou | — | −13 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:34 | 07:36 |
| Sunset | 17:49 | 18:58 |
| Daylight | 11 h 15 min | 11 h 22 min |
| People on this clock | 12,600,574 | 974,447 |
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Zhengzhou and Austin, TX: common questions
How far behind Zhengzhou is Austin, TX?
Austin is 13 hours behind Zhengzhou: UTC−5 against UTC+8.
What time is it in Austin, TX, at the start of the working day in Zhengzhou?
The working day in Zhengzhou starts at 9:00 AM; in Austin it is 8:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
What time is it in Austin, TX, when it is 6:00 PM in Zhengzhou?
When it is 6:00 PM in Zhengzhou, it is 5:00 AM in Austin.
When do working hours in Zhengzhou and in Austin, TX, overlap?
They don't: there are no shared working hours. The start of the day in Zhengzhou (9:00 AM) is 8:00 PM (the previous day) in Austin, and the start of the day in Austin is 10:00 PM in Zhengzhou.
Until what time in Zhengzhou is it still yesterday in Austin, TX?
Before 1:00 PM in Zhengzhou, the date in Austin has not changed yet. From 11:00 AM in Austin, it is already the next day in Zhengzhou.
Is the time difference between Zhengzhou 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 14 hours behind Zhengzhou.
