Rafah to New York time converter

New York is 7 hours behind Rafah. When it is 9:00 AM in Rafah, it is 2:00 AM in New York.

Rafah EEST

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

New York EDT

Monday, October 19, 2026

Rafah
Palestine
Tue, Oct 20
EESTUTC+3
New York
United States
Mon, Oct 19
EDTUTC-4-7h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Rafah to New York conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Rafah (9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in New York).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 20, 2026 – Oct 24, 2026: -7h
  • Oct 24, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -6h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -7h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Mar 27, 2027: -6h
  • Mar 27, 2027 – Oct 20, 2027: -7h

Distance

Rafah and New York are 9,138 km (5,678 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Rafah and New York?

New York is 7 hours behind Rafah.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Rafah, it is 2:00 AM in New York.

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

Both sides are at work from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Rafah (9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in New York).

Does the time difference between Rafah 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.