Time Difference: Austin to London
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Austin vs London timezone guide
Austin (US) uses the America/Chicago timezone at UTC-6, while London (UK) uses Europe/London at UTC+0. This means London is 6 hours ahead of Austin (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).
Best meeting times between Austin and London
Standard 9-to-5 working hours overlap by 2 hours per day. The shared window is 9am–11am in Austin, which is 3pm–5pm in London. Schedule recurring meetings inside that window and both teams stay inside standard working hours.
Hour-by-hour planner
| Austin | London | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 6am | 12pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 7am | 1pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 8am | 2pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 9am | 3pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 10am | 4pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 11am | 5pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 12pm | 6pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 1pm | 7pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 2pm | 8pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 3pm | 9pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 4pm | 10pm | Austin working hours, London late evening |
| 5pm | 11pm | Austin evening, London late evening |
| 6pm | 12am | Austin evening, London asleep |
| 7pm | 1am | Austin evening, London asleep |
| 8pm | 2am | Austin evening, London asleep |
| 9pm | 3am | Austin evening, London asleep |
| 10pm | 4am | Austin late evening, London asleep |
Green = standard working hours (9 AM – 5 PM). Amber = early (6–9 AM). Orange = evening (5–10 PM). Grey = asleep or late.
Daylight saving time between Austin and London
Both cities observe daylight saving time, but on different schedules. This creates short windows each year where the usual difference of 6 hours behind temporarily shifts.
- Mar 8 → Mar 28Difference temporarily 5 hours behind.
- Oct 24 → Nov 1Difference temporarily 5 hours behind.
Austin transitions on March 8, 2026 and November 1, 2026. London transitions on March 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026.
Distance between Austin and London
Austin and London are 7,910 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~10h 18m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.