Time Difference Between Delhi and New York
New York is 9 hours 30 minutes behind Delhi.
New York is 9 hours 30 minutes behind Delhi. When it is 9:00 AM in Delhi, it is 11:30 PM the previous day in New York.
What time is it in New York?
For a given hour in Delhi, here’s the matching local time in New York. Highlighted rows fall within New York’s working hours (9 AM–5 PM) — the easiest times to reach someone.
| Delhi | New York |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 2:30 PM the previous dayworking hours |
| 3:00 AM | 5:30 PM the previous day |
| 6:00 AM | 8:30 PM the previous day |
| 9:00 AM | 11:30 PM the previous day |
| 12:00 PM | 2:30 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 5:30 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 8:30 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 11:30 AMworking hours |
How far apart are Delhi and New York?
New York (United States) runs 9 hours 30 minutes behind Delhi (India). In practical terms, the working day in New York starts while Delhi is already well into the afternoon or evening, which is what makes scheduling between the two take a little planning.
Best time to schedule a call or meeting
Standard working hours in Delhi and New York barely overlap, so a live call usually means one side joining early in the morning or late in the evening. The least disruptive option is to catch the very start or end of one city’s working day, or to handle things asynchronously.
A note on daylight saving
New York observes daylight saving but Delhi does not, so the gap between them changes by an hour for part of the year. The 9 hours 30 minutes shown here is the current offset; expect it to shift around the daylight-saving changeovers (typically late March and late October in the Northern Hemisphere).
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Frequently Asked Questions
New York is 9 hours 30 minutes behind Delhi. When it is 9:00 AM in Delhi, it is 11:30 PM the previous day in New York.