New York City, USA, uses the America/New_York timezone. During winter New York is on EST (Eastern Standard Time, UTC−5). In summer it advances to EDT (Eastern Daylight Time, UTC−4). The clocks change on the second Sunday of March (spring forward) and the first Sunday of November (fall back).
New York (EST) vs Beijing / Shanghai, China (CST) & Singapore (SGT): −13 hours (−12h in EDT). New York vs Chicago (Central Time): +1 hour. New York vs Los Angeles (Pacific Time): +3 hours. New York vs London (GMT): −5 hours.
The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current time in New York. New York observes EST in winter and EDT in summer.
Yes. New York observes Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) from the second Sunday of March to the first Sunday of November. Outside this period, New York runs on EST (UTC−5).
EST (Eastern Standard Time) is UTC−5 and is used in winter. EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) is UTC−4 and is used in summer. The timezone badge on the clock above always shows which one is currently active.
New York (Eastern Time) is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Pacific Time) year-round, since both cities observe daylight saving time simultaneously.