New York to Lake Forest time converter

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

New York EDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Lake Forest CDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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

New York to Lake Forest conversion table

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

New YorkLake Forest
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 Forest).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because New York and Lake Forest 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 Forest are 1,164 km (723 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

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

Lake Forest is 1 hour behind New York.

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

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

When is the best time to call Lake Forest 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 Forest).

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

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