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UT Austin library hours: PCL and the campus libraries

Nov 8–21, with Thanksgiving, finals and winter break

This week, Nov 8–14

  • PCL (Perry-Castañeda Library)

    With your UT IDEvery day: Open 24 hours

    Without a UT IDSun: noon–8 p.m.Mon–Sat: 7 a.m.–8 p.m.

    Service deskSun: noon–8:45 p.m.Mon–Thu: 9 a.m.–8:45 p.m.Fri: 9 a.m.–5:45 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Architecture and Planning Library

    Reading roomSun: noon–9 p.m.Mon–Thu: 9 a.m.–9 p.m.Fri: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Benson Latin American Collection

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon–Fri: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Classics Library

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon–Fri: 9 a.m.–noon and 1 p.m.–6 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Fine Arts Library

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon–Fri: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.Sat: Closed

    The FoundrySun: ClosedMon–Fri: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Life Science Library

    Reading roomsSun: ClosedMon–Fri: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Physics, Math and Astronomy Library

    LibraryEvery day: Hours not posted

  • Ask a librarian

    ChatSun: ClosedMon–Thu: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.Fri: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.Sat: Closed

Next week, Nov 15–21

  • PCL (Perry-Castañeda Library)

    With your UT IDEvery day: Open 24 hours

    Without a UT IDEvery day: 7 a.m.–8 p.m.

    Service deskSun: noon–8:45 p.m.Mon–Thu: 9 a.m.–8:45 p.m.Fri: 9 a.m.–5:45 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Architecture and Planning Library

    Reading roomSun: noon–9 p.m.Mon–Thu: 9 a.m.–9 p.m.Fri: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Benson Latin American Collection

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon–Fri: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Classics Library

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon–Fri: 9 a.m.–noon and 1 p.m.–6 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Fine Arts Library

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon–Fri: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.Sat: Closed

    The FoundrySun: ClosedMon–Fri: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Life Science Library

    Reading roomsSun: ClosedMon–Fri: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Physics, Math and Astronomy Library

    LibraryEvery day: Hours not posted

  • Ask a librarian

    ChatSun: ClosedMon–Thu: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.Fri: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.Sat: Closed

When PCL’s hours change

PCL hours for UT ID holders, through Jan 16. Every other day it’s open 24 hours.

  • Sun, Nov 22until 11 p.m.
  • Mon, Nov 23 to Wed, Nov 258 a.m.–5 p.m.
  • Thu, Nov 26 to Sat, Nov 28Closed
  • Sun, Nov 297 a.m.–midnight
  • Sun, Dec 13until 11 p.m.
  • Mon, Dec 14 to Fri, Dec 188 a.m.–5 p.m.
  • Sat, Dec 19 to Sun, Dec 20Closed
  • Mon, Dec 21 to Tue, Dec 228 a.m.–5 p.m.
  • Wed, Dec 23 to Sun, Jan 3Closed
  • Mon, Jan 4 to Fri, Jan 88 a.m.–5 p.m.
  • Sat, Jan 9Closed
  • Sun, Jan 107 a.m.–midnight

Every library, week by week

Nov 22–28, ThanksgivingPCL hours change
  • PCL (Perry-Castañeda Library)

    With your UT IDSun: until 11 p.m.Mon–Wed: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.Thu–Sat: Closed

    Without a UT IDSun: 7 a.m.–8 p.m.Mon–Wed: 9 a.m.–4:45 p.m.Thu–Sat: Closed

    Service deskSun: noon–8:45 p.m.Mon–Wed: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Thu–Sat: Closed

  • Architecture and Planning Library

    Reading roomSun: noon–9 p.m.Mon–Wed: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Thu–Sat: Closed

  • Benson Latin American Collection

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon–Wed: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Thu–Sat: Closed

  • Classics Library

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon–Wed: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Thu–Sat: Closed

  • Fine Arts Library

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon–Wed: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Thu–Sat: Closed

    The FoundrySun: ClosedMon–Wed: By prior appointmentThu–Sat: Closed

  • Life Science Library

    Reading roomsSun: ClosedMon–Wed: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Thu–Sat: Closed

  • Physics, Math and Astronomy Library

    LibraryEvery day: Hours not posted

  • Ask a librarian

    ChatEvery day: Closed

Nov 29–Dec 5PCL hours change
  • PCL (Perry-Castañeda Library)

    With your UT IDSun: 7 a.m.–midnightMon–Sat: Open 24 hours

    Without a UT IDEvery day: 7 a.m.–8 p.m.

    Service deskSun: noon–8:45 p.m.Mon–Thu: 9 a.m.–8:45 p.m.Fri: 9 a.m.–5:45 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Architecture and Planning Library

    Reading roomSun: noon–9 p.m.Mon–Thu: 9 a.m.–9 p.m.Fri: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Benson Latin American Collection

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon–Fri: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Classics Library

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon–Fri: 9 a.m.–noon and 1 p.m.–6 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Fine Arts Library

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon–Fri: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.Sat: Closed

    The FoundrySun: ClosedMon–Fri: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Life Science Library

    Reading roomsSun: ClosedMon–Fri: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Physics, Math and Astronomy Library

    LibraryEvery day: Hours not posted

  • Ask a librarian

    ChatSun: ClosedMon–Thu: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.Fri: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.Sat: Closed

Dec 6–12PCL: open 24 hours
  • PCL (Perry-Castañeda Library)

    With your UT IDEvery day: Open 24 hours

    Without a UT IDEvery day: 7 a.m.–8 p.m.

    Service deskSun: noon–8:45 p.m.Mon–Thu: 9 a.m.–8:45 p.m.Fri: 9 a.m.–5:45 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Architecture and Planning Library

    Reading roomSun: noon–9 p.m.Mon–Thu: 9 a.m.–9 p.m.Fri: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Benson Latin American Collection

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon–Fri: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Classics Library

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon–Fri: 9 a.m.–noon and 1 p.m.–6 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Fine Arts Library

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon–Fri: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.Sat: Closed

    The FoundrySun: ClosedMon–Fri: By prior appointmentSat: Closed

  • Life Science Library

    Reading roomsSun: ClosedMon–Fri: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Physics, Math and Astronomy Library

    LibraryEvery day: Hours not posted

  • Ask a librarian

    ChatSun: ClosedMon–Thu: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.Fri: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.Sat: Closed

Dec 13–19PCL hours change
  • PCL (Perry-Castañeda Library)

    With your UT IDSun: until 11 p.m.Mon–Fri: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.Sat: Closed

    Without a UT IDSun–Mon: 7 a.m.–8 p.m.Tue–Fri: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.Sat: Closed

    Service deskSun: noon–8:45 p.m.Mon: 9 a.m.–6:45 p.m.Tue: 9 a.m.–4:45 p.m.Wed: 9 a.m.–10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.–4:45 p.m.Thu–Fri: 9 a.m.–4:45 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Architecture and Planning Library

    Reading roomSun: noon–9 p.m.Mon–Tue: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Wed: 1:30 p.m.–5 p.m.Thu–Fri: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Benson Latin American Collection

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon–Tue: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Wed: 1:30 p.m.–5 p.m.Thu–Fri: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Classics Library

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon–Tue: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Wed: 1:30 p.m.–5 p.m.Thu–Fri: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Fine Arts Library

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon–Tue: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Wed: 1:30 p.m.–5 p.m.Thu–Fri: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Sat: Closed

    The FoundrySun: ClosedMon–Fri: By prior appointmentSat: Closed

  • Life Science Library

    Reading roomsSun: ClosedMon–Tue: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Wed: 1:30 p.m.–5 p.m.Thu–Fri: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Physics, Math and Astronomy Library

    LibraryEvery day: Hours not posted

  • Ask a librarian

    ChatEvery day: Closed

Dec 20–26PCL hours change
  • PCL (Perry-Castañeda Library)

    With your UT IDSun: ClosedMon–Tue: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.Wed–Sat: Closed

    Without a UT IDSun: ClosedMon–Tue: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.Wed–Sat: Closed

    Service deskSun: ClosedMon–Tue: 9 a.m.–4:45 p.m.Wed–Sat: Closed

  • Architecture and Planning Library

    Reading roomSun: ClosedMon–Tue: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Wed–Sat: Closed

  • Benson Latin American Collection

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon–Tue: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Wed–Sat: Closed

  • Classics Library

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon–Tue: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Wed–Sat: Closed

  • Fine Arts Library

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon–Tue: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Wed–Sat: Closed

    The FoundrySun: ClosedMon–Tue: By prior appointmentWed–Sat: Closed

  • Life Science Library

    Reading roomsSun: ClosedMon–Tue: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Wed–Sat: Closed

  • Physics, Math and Astronomy Library

    LibraryEvery day: Hours not posted

  • Ask a librarian

    ChatEvery day: Closed

Dec 27–Jan 2PCL: closed
  • PCL (Perry-Castañeda Library)

    With your UT IDEvery day: Closed

    Without a UT IDEvery day: Closed

    Service deskEvery day: Closed

  • Architecture and Planning Library

    Reading roomEvery day: Closed

  • Benson Latin American Collection

    LibraryEvery day: Closed

  • Classics Library

    LibraryEvery day: Closed

  • Fine Arts Library

    LibraryEvery day: Closed

    The FoundryEvery day: Closed

  • Life Science Library

    Reading roomsEvery day: Closed

  • Physics, Math and Astronomy Library

    LibraryEvery day: Hours not posted

  • Ask a librarian

    ChatEvery day: Closed

Jan 3–9PCL hours change
  • PCL (Perry-Castañeda Library)

    With your UT IDSun: ClosedMon–Fri: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.Sat: Closed

    Without a UT IDSun: ClosedMon–Fri: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.Sat: Closed

    Service deskSun: ClosedMon–Fri: 9 a.m.–4:45 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Architecture and Planning Library

    Reading roomSun: ClosedMon–Fri: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Benson Latin American Collection

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon–Fri: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Classics Library

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon–Fri: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Fine Arts Library

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon–Fri: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Sat: Closed

    The FoundrySun: ClosedMon–Fri: By prior appointmentSat: Closed

  • Life Science Library

    Reading roomsSun: ClosedMon–Fri: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.Sat: Closed

  • Physics, Math and Astronomy Library

    LibraryEvery day: Hours not posted

  • Ask a librarian

    ChatEvery day: Closed

Jan 10–16PCL hours change
  • PCL (Perry-Castañeda Library)

    With your UT IDSun: 7 a.m.–midnightMon: Open 24 hoursTue–Sat: Hours not posted

    Without a UT IDSun–Mon: 7 a.m.–8 p.m.Tue–Sat: Hours not posted

    Service deskSun: noon–8:45 p.m.Mon: 9 a.m.–8:45 p.m.Tue–Sat: Hours not posted

  • Architecture and Planning Library

    Reading roomSun: noon–9 p.m.Mon: 9 a.m.–9 p.m.Tue–Sat: Hours not posted

  • Benson Latin American Collection

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.Tue–Sat: Hours not posted

  • Classics Library

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon: 9 a.m.–noon and 1 p.m.–6 p.m.Tue–Sat: Hours not posted

  • Fine Arts Library

    LibrarySun: ClosedMon: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.Tue–Sat: Hours not posted

    The FoundrySun: ClosedMon: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.Tue–Sat: Hours not posted

  • Life Science Library

    Reading roomsSun: ClosedMon: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.Tue–Sat: Hours not posted

  • Physics, Math and Astronomy Library

    LibraryEvery day: Hours not posted

  • Ask a librarian

    ChatSun: ClosedMon–Thu: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.Fri: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.Sat: Closed

SourcesUT Libraries

Every time comes from UT Libraries’ hours page, through Jan 16. UT Libraries can change hours for holidays and events, so check its page before a late night.

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