New York Time to UTC Converter
UTC is 5 hours ahead of EST. 9:00 AM EST = 2:00 PM UTC.
UTC is 5 hours ahead of EST at the moment. To convert New York Time to UTC, add 5 hours to the New York Time time: 9:00 AM EST = 2:00 PM UTC.
New York Time (New York time) is used in New York, USA. UTC (UTC) is used in The world's time standard; used in aviation, computing and science.
New York Time to UTC time conversion table
New York Time to UTC on 7 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.
| New York Time | UTC | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM EST | 5:00 AM UTC | night |
| 1:00 AM EST | 6:00 AM UTC | — |
| 2:00 AM EST | 7:00 AM UTC | — |
| 3:00 AM EST | 8:00 AM UTC | — |
| 4:00 AM EST | 9:00 AM UTC | — |
| 5:00 AM EST | 10:00 AM UTC | — |
| 6:00 AM EST | 11:00 AM UTC | — |
| 7:00 AM EST | 12:00 PM UTC | — |
| 8:00 AM EST | 1:00 PM UTC | — |
| 9:00 AM EST | 2:00 PM UTC | work hours |
| 10:00 AM EST | 3:00 PM UTC | work hours |
| 11:00 AM EST | 4:00 PM UTC | work hours |
| 12:00 PM EST | 5:00 PM UTC | — |
| 1:00 PM EST | 6:00 PM UTC | — |
| 2:00 PM EST | 7:00 PM UTC | — |
| 3:00 PM EST | 8:00 PM UTC | — |
| 4:00 PM EST | 9:00 PM UTC | — |
| 5:00 PM EST | 10:00 PM UTC | night |
| 6:00 PM EST | 11:00 PM UTC | night |
| 7:00 PM EST | 12:00 AM UTC | next day |
| 8:00 PM EST | 1:00 AM UTC | next day |
| 9:00 PM EST | 2:00 AM UTC | next day |
| 10:00 PM EST | 3:00 AM UTC | next day |
| 11:00 PM EST | 4:00 AM UTC | next day |
- Work rows — 9 AM–5 PM in both places
- Night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)
How to convert New York Time to UTC
Add 5 hours to the New York Time time to get UTC.
Example: 9:00 AM EST = 2:00 PM UTC.
Across midnight: 10:00 PM EST = 3:00 AM UTC (next day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.
Time difference between New York Time and UTC
The time difference between New York Time and UTC is not the same all year, because the two sides change for daylight saving time on different dates. In 2026 it works out like this:
- 31 Dec 2025 – 7 Mar 2026: UTC is 5 hours ahead of New York Time.
- 8 Mar 2026 – 31 Oct 2026: UTC is 4 hours ahead of New York Time.
- 1 Nov 2026 – 30 Dec 2026: UTC is 5 hours ahead of New York Time.
New York Time and UTC during daylight saving time
- New York Time next changes on 14 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 01:59 local time, from EST (UTC−5) to EDT (UTC−4).
- UTC does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+0 all year.
Best time for a meeting between New York Time and UTC
New York Time and UTC share 3 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM EST lands between 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM UTC, inside working hours for both.
New York Time to UTC FAQ
What is the time difference between New York Time and UTC?
Right now UTC is 5 hours ahead of EST. The gap changes 3 times in 2026 because the two sides switch to daylight saving time on different dates.
What is 9 AM New York Time in UTC?
9:00 AM EST is 2:00 PM UTC.
What is 12 PM (noon) New York Time in UTC?
12:00 PM EST is 5:00 PM UTC.
Is UTC ahead of or behind New York Time?
UTC is 5 hours ahead of EST, so it is later in UTC than in New York Time.
Does New York Time change for daylight saving time?
Yes. New York Time next changes on 14 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from EST to EDT.
Does UTC change for daylight saving time?
No. UTC stays on the same offset all year, so conversions never shift for daylight saving time.
What is the best time for a meeting between New York Time and UTC?
New York Time and UTC share 3 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM EST lands between 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM UTC, inside working hours for both.
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Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.