New York to Perth
+12hNew York
EDTSOURCEPerth
AWSTGreen rows indicate typical business hours (9 AM - 5 PM)
EDT and AWST on the World Map
The map below highlights the EDT (Eastern Standard Time) and AWST (Australian Western Standard Time) timezone regions across the globe.
EST – Eastern Standard Time
UTC-05:00Eastern Standard Time (EST) is the time zone for the eastern United States and Canada, 5 hours behind UTC.
- •EST is the most widely used time zone in the United States by population.
- •The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and NASDAQ operate on Eastern Time, opening at 9:30 AM EST.
- •23 US states are fully or partially in the Eastern Time Zone.
- •EST was established by the Standard Time Act of 1918.
- •Over 47% of the US population lives in the Eastern Time Zone.
AWST – Australian Western Standard Time
UTC+08:00Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) is the time zone for Western Australia, 8 hours ahead of UTC.
- •Western Australia does not observe daylight saving time.
- •Perth is the most isolated major city in the world.
- •AWST is the same offset as China Standard Time and Singapore Time.
About New York
WikipediaNew York City, the financial capital of the world, operates on Eastern Time (EST/EDT). Home to Wall Street and the NYSE, NYC is crucial for global business coordination.
New York City has more than 800 languages spoken, making it the most linguistically diverse city in the world.
About Perth
WikipediaPerth operates on Australian Western Time (AWST), UTC+8 with no daylight saving. As Australia's mining capital, Perth coordinates with Asian markets.
Western Australia does not observe daylight saving time.
Everything You Need to Know About New York and Perth Time
New York runs on Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) at UTC-04:00, currently observing daylight saving time. Perth runs on Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) at UTC+08:00. That puts New York 12 hours ahead of Perth — a difference of +12h at the current offsets.
In practice, when it is 9:00 AM in New York it is 9:00 PM in Perth. Midnight in New York is 12:00 PM in Perth.New York observes daylight saving time while Perth does not, so the gap narrows or widens by an hour part of the year.
New York to Perth time conversion table
| New York (EDT) | Perth (AWST) | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 12:00 PM | same day |
| 6:00 AM | 6:00 PM | same day |
| 7:00 AM | 7:00 PM | same day |
| 8:00 AM | 8:00 PM | same day |
| 9:00 AM | 9:00 PM | same day |
| 12:00 PM | 12:00 AM | next day |
| 3:00 PM | 3:00 AM | next day |
| 5:00 PM | 5:00 AM | next day |
| 6:00 PM | 6:00 AM | next day |
| 9:00 PM | 9:00 AM | next day |
Why people convert New York to Perth time
- Scheduling a call from New York to Perth: a 10:00 AM start in New York lands at 10:00 PM in Perth, so you can confirm the slot without doing the arithmetic yourself.
- Handling a +12h gap: New York and Perth have no overlap inside a normal 9-to-5 day, so real-time meetings need an early-morning or late-evening slot on one side. 9:00 AM in Perth is 9:00 PM in New York.
- Booking travel or deliveries: tracking Perth local time against New York keeps pickup windows and arrival estimates honest across the +12h offset.
- Always state the zone abbreviation, not just the hour. "3:00 PM EDT" is unambiguous; "3 PM" across a +12h gap is not.
- With a +12h gap there is no shared 9-to-5 window, so alternate the early start: one week New York takes the early slot, the next week Perth does.
- New York: Clocks fall back on Sun, Nov 1, 2026. Re-check this page after that date because the offset changes and so does the +12h gap.
About EST (Eastern Standard Time)
Eastern Standard Time (EST) is observed during the winter months in the eastern part of North America. It covers 23 US states and parts of Canada including Ontario and Quebec. EST is the most populous time zone in the United States, home to major financial centers like New York City and global organizations headquartered in Washington D.C. During daylight saving time (March–November), clocks shift to Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC-04:00). The time zone also covers parts of the Caribbean and Central America including Panama, Jamaica, and the Cayman Islands.
About AWST (Australian Western Standard Time)
Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) is used in Western Australia. WA does not observe daylight saving time, having rejected it in multiple referendums. Perth is the most remote major city in the world.
Best time to call between New York and Perth
With a +12h offset there is no overlap inside a normal 9 AM – 5 PM day. Perth opens at 9:00 AM AWST, which is 9:00 PM in New York, so real-time calls need an early-morning or late-evening slot on one side.
Business hours overlap
New York and Perth have no shared working hours because of the +12h gap. Teams need to alternate early starts or rely on asynchronous handovers.
New York is 12 hours ahead of Perth (EDT UTC-04:00 → AWST UTC+08:00). There is no shared 9-to-5 window, so plan around an early or late slot. Remember to re-check around daylight-saving transitions.
🕐 Daylight Saving Time Info
New York
☀ Currently in DST
Standard: UTC-05:00 · DST: UTC-04:00
Clocks fall back on Sun, Nov 1, 2026
Perth
Does not observe DST
Learn More About Time
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between New York and Perth?
New York (EDT, UTC-04:00) is 12 hours ahead of Perth (AWST, UTC+08:00). The gap is currently +12h.
How do I convert New York time to Perth time?
Add +12h to New York local time. For example, 9:00 AM in New York is 9:00 PM in Perth.
What time is it in Perth right now?
Perth uses AWST at UTC+08:00. Use the live converter at the top of this page — it updates in real time and already accounts for the +12h offset from New York.
What is the best time to call Perth from New York?
There is no shared working-hours window because of the +12h gap. The closest option is 1:00 PM in New York, which is 1:00 AM in Perth.
Which is ahead, New York or Perth?
New York is 12 hours ahead of Perth. When it is 12:00 PM in New York it is 12:00 AM in Perth.
Do New York and Perth use different time zones?
New York (USA) uses EDT at UTC-04:00, while Perth (Australia) uses AWST at UTC+08:00. The IANA identifiers are America/New_York and Australia/Perth.
Does daylight saving time affect the New York–Perth difference?
Yes at the moment: New York is on daylight saving time and Perth is not, so the +12h gap shifts by an hour when exactly one of them changes clocks.
Which other cities share New York's time zone?
EDT also covers New York City, Washington D.C., Miami, Toronto, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Boston, Montreal and 8 more.
Which countries use EDT, New York's zone?
EDT is used in United States (Eastern), Canada (Ontario, Quebec), Mexico (Quintana Roo), Panama, Jamaica, Cayman Islands, Haiti, Bahamas and 4 more.
Is there a day difference between New York and Perth?
Sometimes. The +12h gap is large enough that 8:00 PM or later in New York already falls on the next day in Perth.
What is the time difference between New York and Perth?
Perth is +12h from New York.
What timezone is New York in?
New York City, the financial capital of the world, operates on Eastern Time (EST/EDT). Home to Wall Street and the NYSE, NYC is crucial for global business coordination.
What timezone is Perth in?
Perth operates on Australian Western Time (AWST), UTC+8 with no daylight saving. As Australia's mining capital, Perth coordinates with Asian markets.
What are the business hours in New York?
Standard business hours in New York are 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST.
What are the business hours in Perth?
Standard business hours in Perth are 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM AWST.
What is the best time to schedule a call between New York and Perth?
The best overlap for a call is when both cities are in business hours. New York works 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST and Perth works 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM AWST (+12h difference). Try scheduling during the overlapping window for maximum convenience.
What currencies are used in New York and Perth?
New York uses USD ($) while Perth uses AUD (A$). Check current exchange rates when planning travel or business between these cities.
How do New York and Perth compare in size?
New York has a population of approximately 8.3 million (metro: 20.1 million), while Perth has approximately 2.1 million (metro: 2.2 million).
What are the major landmarks in New York and Perth?
New York is known for Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Times Square. Perth is famous for Kings Park, Perth Mint, Elizabeth Quay.
Do New York and Perth have stock exchanges?
Yes. New York has the NYSE (New York Stock Exchange) and Perth has the ASX (via Sydney). The +12h time difference affects trading hour overlaps between these exchanges.
Which countries use EST (Eastern Standard Time)?
EST is used in United States (Eastern), Canada (Ontario, Quebec), Mexico (Quintana Roo), Panama, Jamaica, Cayman Islands, and 6 more countries.
Does EST observe daylight saving time?
Yes, EST switches to EDT during summer months.
What are some interesting facts about EST?
EST is the most widely used time zone in the United States by population. The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and NASDAQ operate on Eastern Time, opening at 9:30 AM EST.
Which cities are in the AWST timezone?
Major cities in the AWST timezone include Perth, Mandurah, Bunbury, Geraldton.
What is the UTC offset for AWST?
Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) is at UTC+08:00.
What should I know about the AWST timezone?
Western Australia does not observe daylight saving time. Perth is the most isolated major city in the world.
When is it midnight in New York, what time is it in Perth?
When it is 12:00 AM (midnight) in New York (EST), it is +12h later in Perth (AWST).
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