New York to Los Altos time converter

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

New York EDT

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Los Altos PDT

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

United States
Tue, Oct 20
EDTUTC-4
California, United States
Tue, Oct 20
PDTUTC-7-3h
Finding your time zone…

3:38 PM in New York, Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

New York to Los Altos conversion table

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

New YorkLos Altos
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 Los Altos).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 20, 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 20, 2027: -3h

Distance

New York and Los Altos are 4,119 km (2,559 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between New York and Los Altos?

Los Altos is 3 hours behind New York.

What time is it in Los Altos when it is 9 AM in New York?

When it is 9:00 AM in New York, it is 6:00 AM in Los Altos.

When is the best time to call Los Altos 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 Los Altos).

Does the time difference between New York and Los Altos change?

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