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Time Difference: Austin to New York

🇺🇸AustinUTC-6
vs
🇺🇸New YorkUTC-5
🇺🇸
Austin, US
Thu, Jun 25
🇺🇸
New York, US
Fri, Jun 26

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Time Difference
1 hour
New York is 1 hour ahead of Austin

Austin vs New York timezone guide

Austin (US) uses the America/Chicago timezone at UTC-6, while New York (US) uses America/New_York at UTC-5. This means New York is 1 hour ahead of Austin (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).

Best meeting times between Austin and New York

Standard 9-to-5 working hours overlap by 7 hours per day. The shared window is 9am4pm in Austin, which is 10am5pm in New York. Schedule recurring meetings inside that window and both teams stay inside standard working hours.

Hour-by-hour planner

AustinNew YorkStatus
6am7amAustin early, New York early
7am8amAustin early, New York early
8am9amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
9am10amBoth at work — ideal meeting time
10am11amBoth at work — ideal meeting time
11am12pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
12pm1pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
1pm2pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
2pm3pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
3pm4pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
4pm5pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
5pm6pmAustin evening, New York evening
6pm7pmAustin evening, New York evening
7pm8pmAustin evening, New York evening
8pm9pmAustin evening, New York evening
9pm10pmAustin evening, New York late evening
10pm11pmAustin late evening, New York late evening

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 New York

Both Austin and New York observe daylight saving time on the same dates in 2026, so they spring forward and fall back together. The difference between them stays at 1 hour behind year-round.

Distance between Austin and New York

Great-circle distance
2,432 km
Direct flight time
~3h 52m

Austin and New York are 2,432 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~3h 52m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Austin and New York?
The current time difference is 1 hour. Austin is currently 1 hour behind New York.
Is Austin ahead of New York?
No. Austin is currently 1 hour behind New York.
What time is it in New York when it's 9 AM in Austin?
When it's 9 AM in Austin, it's 10am in New York.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between Austin and New York?
The best window is 9am–4pm in Austin, which is 10am–5pm in New York. That's 7 hours where both teams are inside standard 9-to-5 working hours.
Do Austin and New York observe daylight saving time?
Both Austin and New York observe daylight saving time on the same dates, so their time difference does not change during the year.
How far apart are Austin and New York?
Austin and New York are 2,432 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly 3 hours 52 minutes.