Houston to New York Time Converter
New York is +1h ahead of Houston
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Houston
United States
UTC-05:00
TO
New York
United States
UTC-04:00
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Result
Thu, May 28, 2026 16:45
Houston: Thursday, May 28, 2026 3:45 PM CDT to New York: Thursday, May 28, 2026 4:45 PM EDT.
New York is 1h ahead of Houston on this date
24-Hour Comparison
Every hour in Houston and the corresponding time in New York. Green rows indicate business hours in New York.
Time zones
Houston uses America/Chicago (CDT) and New York uses America/New_York (EDT). The difference can shift during daylight saving changes, so checking the exact date matters.
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Best time for Houston and New York
The easiest overlap starts around 9:00 AM and runs through 4:00 PM in the source city, while the destination city is also inside normal working hours. For important calls, check the meeting date because the offset can change when either location enters or leaves daylight saving time.
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About Houston
Houston is located in United States (North America). It uses the America/Chicago timezone with a standard offset of UTC-05:00. It observes DST, switching between CST and CDT. See the full Houston time page for live clock and planning details.
About New York
New York is located in United States (North America). It uses the America/New_York timezone with a standard offset of UTC-04:00. It observes DST, switching between EST and EDT. See the full New York time page for live clock and planning details.
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