New York to Casablanca
+5hNew York
EDTSOURCECasablanca
UTC+01:00Green rows indicate typical business hours (9 AM - 5 PM)
EDT and UTC+01:00 on the World Map
The map below highlights the EDT (Eastern Standard Time) and UTC+01:00 (Western European 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.
WET – Western European Time
UTC+00:00Western European Time (WET) is the time zone for Portugal, Morocco, and the Canary Islands, same as UTC+00:00.
- •Portugal is the only mainland European country in the WET time zone.
- •The Canary Islands are on WET despite being part of Spain (which uses CET).
- •WET is identical to GMT and UTC+00:00.
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.
Comparing Time Zones: New York and Casablanca
New York runs on Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) at UTC-04:00, currently observing daylight saving time. Casablanca runs on Western European Time (UTC+01:00) at UTC+01:00. That puts New York 5 hours ahead of Casablanca — a difference of +5h at the current offsets.
In practice, when it is 9:00 AM in New York it is 2:00 PM in Casablanca. Midnight in New York is 5:00 AM in Casablanca.New York observes daylight saving time while Casablanca does not, so the gap narrows or widens by an hour part of the year.
New York to Casablanca time conversion table
| New York (EDT) | Casablanca (UTC+01:00) | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 5:00 AM | same day |
| 6:00 AM | 11:00 AM | same day |
| 7:00 AM | 12:00 PM | same day |
| 8:00 AM | 1:00 PM | same day |
| 9:00 AM | 2:00 PM | same day |
| 12:00 PM | 5:00 PM | same day |
| 3:00 PM | 8:00 PM | same day |
| 5:00 PM | 10:00 PM | same day |
| 6:00 PM | 11:00 PM | same day |
| 9:00 PM | 2:00 AM | next day |
Why people convert New York to Casablanca time
- Scheduling a call from New York to Casablanca: a 10:00 AM start in New York lands at 3:00 PM in Casablanca, so you can confirm the slot without doing the arithmetic yourself.
- Finding shared working hours: both New York and Casablanca are inside the 9-to-5 working day between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM EDT time (2:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC+01:00). That is roughly 3 hours of usable overlap.
- Keeping family and friends in sync: knowing that 8:00 PM in New York is 1:00 AM in Casablanca makes it easy to avoid calling at 3 AM.
- Always state the zone abbreviation, not just the hour. "3:00 PM EDT" is unambiguous; "3 PM" across a +5h gap is not.
- Block 9:00 AM–12:00 PM EDT as the recurring meeting window if you work primarily from New York and need Casablanca colleagues present.
- 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 +5h gap.
- Casablanca: Clocks fall back on Sun, Feb 7, 2027. Any meeting series spanning that date will shift by an hour in local time.
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 WET (Western European Time)
Western European Time (WET) is used in Portugal, the Canary Islands (Spain), Morocco, and several other locations. It is equivalent to GMT/UTC. During summer, Portugal and the Canary Islands switch to WEST (Western European Summer Time, UTC+01:00).
Best time to call between New York and Casablanca
Both New York and Casablanca sit inside the 9 AM – 5 PM working day between 9:00 AM–12:00 PM EDT, which is 2:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC+01:00. That gives roughly 3 hours of shared time — the safest window for a live call or meeting.
Business hours overlap
New York and Casablanca overlap for about 3 hours during the working day — enough for meetings if you avoid the edges of the window.
New York is 5 hours ahead of Casablanca (EDT UTC-04:00 → UTC+01:00 UTC+01:00). The shared working window is 9:00 AM–12:00 PM EDT. 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
Casablanca
❄ Currently in Standard Time
Standard: UTC+01:00 · DST: UTC+00:00
Clocks fall back on Sun, Feb 7, 2027
⚠ These locations are currently in different DST states, so the time difference may change when clocks adjust.
Learn More About Time
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between New York and Casablanca?
New York (EDT, UTC-04:00) is 5 hours ahead of Casablanca (UTC+01:00, UTC+01:00). The gap is currently +5h.
How do I convert New York time to Casablanca time?
Add +5h to New York local time. For example, 9:00 AM in New York is 2:00 PM in Casablanca.
What time is it in Casablanca right now?
Casablanca uses UTC+01:00 at UTC+01:00. Use the live converter at the top of this page — it updates in real time and already accounts for the +5h offset from New York.
What is the best time to call Casablanca from New York?
Call between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM EDT — that maps to 2:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC+01:00 and keeps both parties inside the working day.
Which is ahead, New York or Casablanca?
New York is 5 hours ahead of Casablanca. When it is 12:00 PM in New York it is 5:00 PM in Casablanca.
Do New York and Casablanca use different time zones?
New York (USA) uses EDT at UTC-04:00, while Casablanca (Morocco) uses UTC+01:00 at UTC+01:00. The IANA identifiers are America/New_York and Africa/Casablanca.
Does daylight saving time affect the New York–Casablanca difference?
Yes at the moment: New York is on daylight saving time and Casablanca is not, so the +5h 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 Casablanca?
Not normally. The +5h gap only pushes the date over for late-evening times.
What is the time difference between New York and Casablanca?
Casablanca is +5h 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 Casablanca in?
Casablanca operates on its local timezone.
What are the business hours in New York?
Standard business hours in New York are 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST.
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 WET timezone?
Major cities in the WET timezone include Lisbon, Porto, Casablanca, Las Palmas, Funchal, Rabat.
What is the UTC offset for WET?
Western European Time (WET) is at UTC+00:00. During daylight saving time, it shifts to WEST.
What should I know about the WET timezone?
Portugal is the only mainland European country in the WET time zone. The Canary Islands are on WET despite being part of Spain (which uses CET).
When is it midnight in New York, what time is it in Casablanca?
When it is 12:00 AM (midnight) in New York (EST), it is +5h later in Casablanca (WET).
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