New York to Lake Charles time converter

Lake Charles is 1 hour behind New York. When it is 9:00 AM in New York, it is 8:00 AM in Lake Charles.

New York EDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Lake Charles CDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

New York
United States
Wed, Oct 21
EDTUTC-4
Lake Charles
Louisiana, United States
Wed, Oct 21
CDTUTC-5-1h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

New York to Lake Charles conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in New York (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Lake Charles).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 21, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -1h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: ±0
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -1h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Mar 14, 2027: -2h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: -1h

Distance

New York and Lake Charles are 2,087 km (1,297 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between New York and Lake Charles?

Lake Charles is 1 hour behind New York.

What time is it in Lake Charles when it is 9 AM in New York?

When it is 9:00 AM in New York, it is 8:00 AM in Lake Charles.

When is the best time to call Lake Charles from New York?

Both sides are at work from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in New York (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Lake Charles).

Does the time difference between New York and Lake Charles change?

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