Austin ↔ Houston
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 17:00 (Austin time).
Austin and Houston are in the same timezone. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 17:00 (Austin time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08
💡 Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.
Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
5.3/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
17:02 GMT+9
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Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
03:02 EST
Sleeping
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London
08:02 GMT
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Outside Business HoursSynchronization Context
Austin and Houston are perfectly synchronized in the same timezone, making real-time collaboration effortless throughout the entire workday.
Austin Business Pulse
- Culture Innovation-focused, casual, and energetic. The "Silicon Hills" values speed and creativity.
- Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Ideal call window is 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Expect a casual-professional vibe (lots of tech-casual wear). Technical competence and speed are highly valued. Central Time makes it easy to sync with both US coasts. Networking is a major part of the local business culture.
Houston Business Pulse
- Culture Focused on energy, medical, and aerospace. Professional and direct.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Reach out between 9:00 AM and 11:30 AM. Houston is a practical, results-oriented city. The Central Time Zone is ideal for North American coordination. While professional, the culture has a touch of "Southern hospitality," so a friendly opening is always appropriate.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Austin | Houston |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Chicago |
| Country | USA | USA |
| Coordinates | 30.27, -97.74 | 29.76, -95.37 |
| Population | 961,000 | 6,707,000 |