Current Time in New York
Eastern Time · Time difference with Beijing
Time converter
Enter a time to convert between Beijing time and New York. Time difference and daylight saving are handled automatically, and date changes are marked as next or previous day.
New York timeWed, Oct 28, 2026 07:32:18
Current difference: 12 hours behind Beijing time, zone EDT (Eastern Time).
Time difference with Beijing
New York is 12 hours behind Beijing time.
Beijing time 00:00–23:00 converted to New York time (current difference: -12h):
| Beijing | New York |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 12:00 previous day |
| 01:00 | 13:00 previous day |
| 02:00 | 14:00 previous day |
| 03:00 | 15:00 previous day |
| 04:00 | 16:00 previous day |
| 05:00 | 17:00 previous day |
| 06:00 | 18:00 previous day |
| 07:00 | 19:00 previous day |
| 08:00 | 20:00 previous day |
| 09:00 | 21:00 previous day |
| 10:00 | 22:00 previous day |
| 11:00 | 23:00 previous day |
| 12:00 | 00:00 |
| 13:00 | 01:00 |
| 14:00 | 02:00 |
| 15:00 | 03:00 |
| 16:00 | 04:00 |
| 17:00 | 05:00 |
| 18:00 | 06:00 |
| 19:00 | 07:00 |
| 20:00 | 08:00 |
| 21:00 | 09:00 |
| 22:00 | 10:00 |
| 23:00 | 11:00 |
Note: on daylight saving transition days the table may differ by one hour; the live clock above is always authoritative.
About New York time
New York (United States) is a global financial and business hub on the US East Coast.
New York City is made up of five boroughs, including Manhattan and Brooklyn, and hosts the United Nations headquarters.
New York uses Eastern Time (EDT) and is 12 hours behind Beijing time. Daylight saving time is observed (from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November). It is currently in effect, and the clock adjusts automatically.
See United States time for all major city times.
How to use
- Open the page to see the live clock. It is calibrated with the server automatically, no manual setup needed.
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Disclaimer
All times are calibrated with the server in real time, and time zone and daylight saving data come from the IANA Time Zone Database. Due to network latency, device performance and differences between browser time zone implementations, results may be off by a few seconds. They are for general reference only and should not be used as the timing basis for legal, financial or transport purposes.
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in New York?
The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in New York, calibrated with the server and adjusted for daylight saving time automatically.
What is the time difference between New York and Beijing?
12 hours behind Beijing time. Beijing is at UTC+08:00 and New York is currently at UTC-04:00.
Which time zone does New York use?
New York uses Eastern Time (IANA zone: America/New_York, current abbreviation: EDT).
Does New York observe daylight saving time?
Daylight saving time is observed (from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November). It is currently in effect, and the clock adjusts automatically.
What is 12:00 noon Beijing time in New York?
12:00 Beijing time is 00:00 in New York.