Time difference between Houston and New York

New York is 1 hour ahead of Houston.

United States · Central Daylight Time

2:46 AM

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

United States · Eastern Daylight Time

3:46 AM

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Houston to New York time converter

Green rows are office hours in both places; light green rows are when both are awake.

What is the time difference between Houston and New York?

New York is 1 hour ahead of Houston. Houston is on UTC−5 and New York is on UTC−4.

What time is it in New York when it is 9 AM in Houston?

When it is 9:00 AM in Houston, it is 10:00 AM in New York.

When is the best time to call New York from Houston?

The best time to call or meet is 9:00 AM–5:00 PM in Houston (10:00 AM–6:00 PM in New York), when both places are in normal office hours.

Does the time difference between Houston and New York change?

Yes. Because of daylight saving time, the difference changes on Sunday, March 14, 2027, when New York will be 2 hours ahead of Houston.

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