Austin to Houston Time Difference
🇺🇸 Austin is currently the same time of 🇺🇸 Houston.
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Difference
0h
Business overlap
9h
Distance
235 km
Approx. flight
0.3h
Hour-by-Hour: Austin to Houston
| 🇺🇸 Austin | 🇺🇸 Houston | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 12:00 AM | |
| 1:00 AM | 1:00 AM | |
| 2:00 AM | 2:00 AM | |
| 3:00 AM | 3:00 AM | |
| 4:00 AM | 4:00 AM | |
| 5:00 AM | 5:00 AM | |
| 6:00 AM | 6:00 AM | |
| 7:00 AM | 7:00 AM | |
| 8:00 AM | 8:00 AM | |
| 9:00 AM | 9:00 AM | |
| 10:00 AM | 10:00 AM | |
| 11:00 AM | 11:00 AM | |
| 12:00 PM | 12:00 PM | |
| 1:00 PM | 1:00 PM | |
| 2:00 PM | 2:00 PM | |
| 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM | |
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| 5:00 PM | 5:00 PM | |
| 6:00 PM | 6:00 PM | |
| 7:00 PM | 7:00 PM | |
| 8:00 PM | 8:00 PM | |
| 9:00 PM | 9:00 PM | |
| 10:00 PM | 10:00 PM | |
| 11:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Both Austin and Houston observe Daylight Saving Time on the same schedule, so the time difference remains constant at the same time.
Best Meeting Times
There are 9 overlapping business hours between Austin and Houston (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇺🇸 Austin
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
🇺🇸 Houston
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Austin and Houston?
The time difference between Austin and Houston is currently the same time. Austin uses CDT (UTC-5), while Houston uses CDT (UTC-5).
When it's noon in Austin, what time is it in Houston?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Austin, it is 12:00 PM in Houston. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Austin and Houston change?
No. The time difference between Austin and Houston is always the same time — neither city observes Daylight Saving Time, so the offset never changes.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Austin and Houston?
The best time to call is between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Austin (which is 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Houston). This 9-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Austin ahead or behind Houston?
Austin and Houston are in the same time zone right now — there is no difference.
What time zone is Austin in?
Austin is in the America/Chicago time zone, currently using CDT (UTC-5). Austin observes Daylight Saving Time, so the offset changes twice a year.
What time is midnight in Austin in Houston?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Austin, it is 12:00 AM in Houston.