New York to Des Moines time converter

Des Moines is 3 hours behind New York. When it is 9:00 AM in New York, it is 6:00 AM in Des Moines.

New York EDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Des Moines PDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

New York
United States
Wed, Oct 21
EDTUTC-4
Des Moines
Washington, United States
Wed, Oct 21
PDTUTC-7-3h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

New York to Des Moines conversion table

Every hour of today in New York and the matching time in Des Moines. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

New YorkDes Moines
12:00 AM9:00 PM−1 day
1:00 AM10:00 PM−1 day
2:00 AM11:00 PM−1 day
3:00 AM12:00 AM
4:00 AM1:00 AM
5:00 AM2:00 AM
6:00 AM3:00 AM
7:00 AM4:00 AM
8:00 AM5:00 AM
9:00 AM6:00 AM
10:00 AM7:00 AM
11:00 AM8:00 AM
12:00 PM9:00 AM
1:00 PM10:00 AM
2:00 PM11:00 AM
3:00 PM12:00 PM
4:00 PM1:00 PM
5:00 PM2:00 PM
6:00 PM3:00 PM
7:00 PM4:00 PM
8:00 PM5:00 PM
9:00 PM6:00 PM
10:00 PM7:00 PM
11:00 PM8:00 PM

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM in New York (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM in Des Moines).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because New York and Des Moines switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 21, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -3h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -2h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -3h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Mar 14, 2027: -4h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: -3h

Distance

New York and Des Moines are 3,868 km (2,403 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between New York and Des Moines?

Des Moines is 3 hours behind New York.

What time is it in Des Moines when it is 9 AM in New York?

When it is 9:00 AM in New York, it is 6:00 AM in Des Moines.

When is the best time to call Des Moines from New York?

Both sides are at work from 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM in New York (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM in Des Moines).

Does the time difference between New York and Des Moines change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.