New York to Palm Desert time converter
Palm Desert is 3 hours behind New York. When it is 9:00 AM in New York, it is 6:00 AM in Palm Desert.
New York EDT
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Palm Desert PDT
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
11:50 PM in New York, Tuesday, October 20, 2026
New York to Palm Desert conversion table
Every hour of today in New York and the matching time in Palm Desert. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| New York | Palm Desert |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 9:00 PM−1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 10:00 PM−1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 11:00 PM−1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 8:00 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 Palm Desert).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because New York and Palm Desert 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 Palm Desert are 3,794 km (2,357 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between New York and Palm Desert?
Palm Desert is 3 hours behind New York.
What time is it in Palm Desert when it is 9 AM in New York?
When it is 9:00 AM in New York, it is 6:00 AM in Palm Desert.
When is the best time to call Palm Desert 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 Palm Desert).
Does the time difference between New York and Palm Desert change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.