Time difference

Time Difference Between New York and Moscow

Moscow is 7 hours ahead of New York. The current difference is 7 hours. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.

01 — Right now

Current local time

New YorkUnited States 🇺🇸

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America/New_YorkUTC−4
MoscowRussia 🇷🇺

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Europe/MoscowUTC+3
02 — Difference

New York vs Moscow

Moscow is 7 hours ahead of New York. When it is 12:00 in New York, it is 19:00 in Moscow.

03 — UTC offsets

UTC offset comparison

New York
UTC−4
Moscow
UTC+3
Difference
7 hours
04 — Scheduling

Working-hours overlap

The best overlap between New York and Moscow working hours (09:00–17:00) is 16:00–17:00 Moscow time — that's 09:00–10:00 in New York — about 1 hour of shared time.

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05 — Daylight saving

Does the difference change during the year?

New York observes daylight saving time while Moscow does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

06 — Quick facts

At a glance

Time difference
7 hours
New York zone
America/New_York
Moscow zone
Europe/Moscow
New York offset
UTC−4
Moscow offset
UTC+3
New York DST
Yes
Moscow DST
No
Countries
United States · Russia
08 — FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the time difference between New York and Moscow?

Moscow is 7 hours ahead of New York right now.

Is New York ahead of Moscow?

No, New York is 7 hours behind Moscow.

Do New York and Moscow observe daylight saving time?

New York observes daylight saving time while Moscow does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

What is the best meeting time between New York and Moscow?

A good window is 16:00–17:00 in Moscow (09:00–10:00 in New York), based on 09:00–17:00 working hours.