Time in Austin, Minnesota, USA
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
What time is it in Austin? It is on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
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Austin time zone
- Time zone
- Central Standard Time (CST)
- UTC offset
- UTC-6
- IANA time zone
- America/Chicago
- Week number
- 46
Daylight saving time in Austin
Standard time is in effect in Austin (UTC-6).
On Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (UTC-5).
Sunrise and sunset in Austin today
- Sunrise
- 7:00 AM
- Sunset
- 4:50 PM
- Solar noon
- 11:55 AM
- Golden hour
- 6:42–7:43 AM and 4:07–5:09 PM
- Day length
- 9 h 49 min (2 min 23 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 6:30–7:00 AM and 4:50–5:21 PM
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, January 26, 20281% of the Sun covered, maximum at 8:27 AM
Moon in Austin today
Waxing crescent
Illumination: 7%
- Moonrise
- 9:43 AM
- Moonset
- 6:01 PM
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, November 24, 2026, 8:53 AM
- Next new moon
- Tuesday, December 8, 2026, 6:51 PM
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, January 11, 2028Maximum at 10:13 PM
About Austin
Austin lies in Minnesota, United States. The time zone of Austin is CST (UTC-6). The distance to Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, is 1,431 km (889 mi). As of 2020, the population of Austin is 26,174.
- Coordinates
- 43°40′00″N 92°58′29″W
- Elevation
- 367 m (1,204 ft)
- Region
- Minnesota
- District
- Mower County
- Country
- United States
- Population
- 26,174 (2020)
- Distance to Washington, D.C.
- 1,431 km (889 mi)
Where is Austin
Best time to call Austin
Working hours in Austin are usually from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
Places near Austin
- Albert Lea 32 km (20 mi)
- Kasson 44 km (27 mi)
- Stewartville 44 km (28 mi)
- Byron 49 km (30 mi)
- Owatonna 51 km (31 mi)
- Rochester 57 km (35 mi)
- Mason City 60 km (37 mi)
- Waseca 63 km (39 mi)
Time in other cities in the United States
Time difference from Austin
+ means the time there is ahead of Austin, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −2 hours
- Chicago USA same time
- Mexico City Mexico same time
- New York USA +1 hour
- Toronto Canada +1 hour
- São Paulo Brazil +3 hours
- London UK +6 hours
- Berlin Germany +7 hours
- Paris France +7 hours
- Cairo Egypt +8 hours
- Istanbul Turkey +9 hours
- Moscow Russia +9 hours
- Dubai UAE +10 hours
- Mumbai India +11.5 hours
- Beijing China +14 hours
- Hong Kong +14 hours
- Singapore +14 hours
- Seoul South Korea +15 hours
- Tokyo Japan +15 hours
- Sydney Australia +17 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Austin in?
Austin is in the CST time zone (America/Chicago), UTC-6.
When do the clocks change in Austin?
On Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 2:00 AM, clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 AM (UTC-5).
What is the UTC offset in Austin?
The current UTC offset in Austin is UTC-6.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Austin is currently UTC-6.
What time is sunrise in Austin today?
Today the sun rises in Austin at 7:00 AM and sets at 4:50 PM.
How far is Austin from Washington, D.C.?
Austin is 1,431 km (889 mi) from Washington, D.C. in a straight line.