New York to Kandy time converter
Kandy is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York. When it is 9:00 AM in New York, it is 6:30 PM in Kandy.
5:28 PM in New York, Sunday, October 18, 2026
New York to Kandy conversion table
Every hour of today in New York and the matching time in Kandy. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| New York | Kandy |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 9:30 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 10:30 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 11:30 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 12:30 PM |
| 4:00 AM | 1:30 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 2:30 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 3:30 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 4:30 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 5:30 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 6:30 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 7:30 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 8:30 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 9:30 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 10:30 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 11:30 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 12:30 AM+1 day |
| 4:00 PM | 1:30 AM+1 day |
| 5:00 PM | 2:30 AM+1 day |
| 6:00 PM | 3:30 AM+1 day |
| 7:00 PM | 4:30 AM+1 day |
| 8:00 PM | 5:30 AM+1 day |
| 9:00 PM | 6:30 AM+1 day |
| 10:00 PM | 7:30 AM+1 day |
| 11:00 PM | 8:30 AM+1 day |
Best time to call or meet
Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM in New York (4:30 PM – 6:00 PM in Kandy): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because New York and Kandy switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 18, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +9h 30m
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +10h 30m
- Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027: +9h 30m
Distance
New York and Kandy are 14,080 km (8,749 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between New York and Kandy?
Kandy is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York.
What time is it in Kandy when it is 9 AM in New York?
When it is 9:00 AM in New York, it is 6:30 PM in Kandy.
When is the best time to call Kandy from New York?
Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM in New York (4:30 PM – 6:00 PM in Kandy): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.
Does the time difference between New York and Kandy change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.