New York×Palo Alto
When the world meets at work.
Read the day in both zones.
If it's this in New York, it's that in Palo Alto.
When it's 8:00 am in New York, it's 5:00 am in Palo Alto — morning there, the same day.
When it's 10:00 am in New York, it's 7:00 am in Palo Alto — morning there, the same day.
When it's 12:00 pm in New York, it's 9:00 am in Palo Alto — late morning there, the same day.
When it's 3:00 pm in New York, it's 12:00 pm in Palo Alto — midday there, the same day.
When it's 5:00 pm in New York, it's 2:00 pm in Palo Alto — afternoon there, the same day.
When it's 9:00 pm in New York, it's 6:00 pm in Palo Alto — evening there, the same day.
Quick answers. Before you book the call.
What's the time difference between New York and Palo Alto?
New York is 3 hours behind Palo Alto. New York runs on GMT-4 and Palo Alto on GMT-7. The gap can shift by an hour when either side enters or leaves daylight saving — the live clocks above always reflect the current offset.
When it's 10 am in New York, what time is it in Palo Alto?
10:00 am in New York is 7:00 am in Palo Alto on the same day — morning there. The same shift applies to any hour; the quick-conversion cards and the 24-hour table above cover the full day.
When it's 3 pm in New York, what time is it in Palo Alto?
3:00 pm in New York is 12:00 pm in Palo Alto on the same day — midday there. The same shift applies to any hour; the quick-conversion cards and the 24-hour table above cover the full day.
When's the best time to schedule a meeting?
There are 5 hours where both cities are inside a 09:00–17:00 workday. Aim for the middle of that window so neither side is starting or closing out.
Does daylight saving time change the difference?
Yes, if either city observes DST. When one side shifts and the other doesn't, the gap changes by one hour. The DST badges under each clock show whether each zone is currently shifted and when the next transition lands.
How far is New York from Palo Alto?
About 4,119 km as the crow flies (great-circle distance). A non-stop commercial flight cruises that in roughly 5h 21m, not counting airport time, winds, or routing around restricted airspace.
Can I send this meeting time as a calendar invite?
Yes. Pick a time on the slider above, open the meeting card, customize the title and duration, then download the .ics file. It imports cleanly into Google Calendar, Outlook, and Apple Calendar with the correct timezone attached.