Orkney to New York time converter

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

Orkney SAST

Monday, October 19, 2026

New York EDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Orkney
South Africa
Mon, Oct 19
SASTUTC+2
New York
United States
Mon, Oct 19
EDTUTC-4-6h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Orkney to New York conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Orkney (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in New York).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 19, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -6h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -7h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 19, 2027: -6h

Distance

Orkney and New York are 12,777 km (7,939 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Orkney and New York?

New York is 6 hours behind Orkney.

What time is it in New York when it is 9 AM in Orkney?

When it is 9:00 AM in Orkney, it is 3:00 AM in New York.

When is the best time to call New York from Orkney?

Both sides are at work from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Orkney (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in New York).

Does the time difference between Orkney and New York change?

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