What is the time difference between New York and Bangkok?

Bangkok is 11 hours ahead of New York. That figure is current — it changes by an hour when either city starts or ends daylight saving, and the exact dates are listed above.

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

There is no time inside normal working hours in both cities, so someone has to take the call outside them. The nearest workable windows are listed above — pick one and alternate who gets the awkward slot.

Does New York observe daylight saving time?

Yes. New York runs on UTC-5 in winter and UTC-4 in summer. The next change is on 2026-11-01, when clocks go back by 60 minutes.

Does Bangkok observe daylight saving time?

No. Bangkok stays on UTC+7 all year, so its clocks never move.

If it is midday in New York, what time is it in Bangkok?

It is 23:00 in Bangkok, on the same calendar date. That holds for the current offsets; it shifts by an hour around the daylight saving dates listed above.

Which time zones do New York and Bangkok use?

New York uses America/New_York, currently UTC-4 (EDT), and Bangkok uses Asia/Bangkok, currently UTC+7. Those identifiers are the ones to use in code — abbreviations are ambiguous and offsets change.

Convert New York time to Bangkok time

Bangkok is 11 hours ahead of New York right now, so midday in New York lands in the late night in Bangkok.

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Hour by hour

Every hour of a day in New York, and what the clock reads in Bangkok at that same moment.

New York	Bangkok
00:00	11:00
01:00	12:00
02:00	13:00
03:00	14:00
04:00	15:00
05:00	16:00
06:00	17:00
07:00	18:00
08:00	19:00
09:00	20:00
10:00	21:00
11:00	22:00
12:00	23:00
13:00	00:00next day
14:00	01:00next day
15:00	02:00next day
16:00	03:00next day
17:00	04:00next day
18:00	05:00next day
19:00	06:00next day
20:00	07:00next day
21:00	08:00next day
22:00	09:00next day
23:00	10:00next day

Daylight saving time

Bangkok keeps one offset all year while New York moves twice. That is the whole reason this difference is seasonal.

New York

Observes daylight saving time

Standard: UTC-5
Daylight: UTC-4
Next change: 2026-11-01 −60m

Bangkok

Does not observe daylight saving time

Standard: UTC+7

When you can actually talk

A standard working day in New York and one in Bangkok do not overlap at all. Any call between them is early for one side or late for the other.

New York 22:00–07:00Bangkok 09:00–18:00
New York 09:00–18:00Bangkok 20:00–05:00

Reference

The underlying data, in case you need to put it in a calendar invitation or a configuration file.

	New York	Bangkok
IANA zone	America/New_York	Asia/Bangkok
Abbreviation	EDT	UTC+7
Standard offset	UTC-5	UTC+7
Daylight offset	UTC-4	—
Clock changes this year	2	0
Country	United States	Thailand

Example, not the current time. Live times appear once the page loads.

Common questions

What is the time difference between New York and Bangkok?: Bangkok is 11 hours ahead of New York. That figure is current — it changes by an hour when either city starts or ends daylight saving, and the exact dates are listed above.
When is the best time to call Bangkok from New York?: There is no time inside normal working hours in both cities, so someone has to take the call outside them. The nearest workable windows are listed above — pick one and alternate who gets the awkward slot.
Does New York observe daylight saving time?: Yes. New York runs on UTC-5 in winter and UTC-4 in summer. The next change is on 2026-11-01, when clocks go back by 60 minutes.
Does Bangkok observe daylight saving time?: No. Bangkok stays on UTC+7 all year, so its clocks never move.
If it is midday in New York, what time is it in Bangkok?: It is 23:00 in Bangkok, on the same calendar date. That holds for the current offsets; it shifts by an hour around the daylight saving dates listed above.
Which time zones do New York and Bangkok use?: New York uses America/New_York, currently UTC-4 (EDT), and Bangkok uses Asia/Bangkok, currently UTC+7. Those identifiers are the ones to use in code — abbreviations are ambiguous and offsets change.