Current Time in New York
New York operates on Eastern Time (ET) — EST (UTC-5) in winter and EDT (UTC-4) during Daylight Saving Time. As a global financial hub, New York time is one of the most referenced timezones worldwide.
New York
10:11:31 AM
Thu, May 21, 2026
America/New_York
EDT
GMT-4
Yes
Time Conversion Table
| City | Current Time | Offset | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 10:11:31 AM | GMT-4 | +0h |
| Chicago | 09:11:31 AM | GMT-5 | -1h |
| Denver | 08:11:31 AM | GMT-6 | -2h |
| Los Angeles | 07:11:31 AM | GMT-7 | -3h |
| London | 03:11:31 PM | GMT+1 | +5h |
| Berlin | 04:11:31 PM | GMT+2 | +6h |
| Dubai | 06:11:31 PM | GMT+4 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 07:41:31 PM | GMT+5:30 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:11:31 PM | GMT+8 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 11:11:31 PM | GMT+9 | +13h |
| Sydney | 12:11:31 AM | GMT+10 | +14h |
| Auckland | 02:11:31 AM | GMT+12 | +16h |
Use Cases
Schedule meetings with US East Coast teams
Track NYSE and NASDAQ trading hours
Coordinate with Wall Street clients
Plan travel to the New York metro area
Tips
New York observes DST from March to November
EST is UTC-5, EDT is UTC-4
New York is 5 hours behind London (GMT)
Major US holidays may affect business hours
FAQ
What timezone is New York in?
New York is in the Eastern Time Zone. It uses EST (Eastern Standard Time, UTC-5) in winter and EDT (Eastern Daylight Time, UTC-4) from March to November.
What is the time difference between New York and London?
New York is typically 5 hours behind London. During DST transitions, this can briefly be 4 or 6 hours due to different switch dates.
Does New York observe Daylight Saving Time?
Yes. New York switches to EDT (UTC-4) on the second Sunday of March and returns to EST (UTC-5) on the first Sunday of November.
What is the time difference between New York and Los Angeles?
New York is always 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Both cities observe DST simultaneously.