Does New York observe daylight saving time?

Yes. New York is on EDT (UTC-4) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, to EST (UTC-5).

Does Prague observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Prague is on CEST (UTC+2) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Oct 25, to CET (UTC+1).

What time is it in Prague when it's 9 AM in New York?

3:00 PM in Prague, on the same day.

New York to Prague Meeting Planner

Prague is 6 hours ahead of New York right now. Their working days overlap for 2 hours today.

New York · United States

8:25 AM

Sat, Oct 17 · EDT · summer time

Prague · Czech Republic

2:25 PM

Sat, Oct 17 · CEST · summer time

Best Meeting Times Between New York and Prague

9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in New York (3:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Prague). That's when both cities are inside working hours, 9 AM to 5 PM, giving 2 hours of overlap today.

Who's meeting

2 of 4 places

New YorkOrganizerUnited States ·· summer time8:25AMnow
PragueCzech Republic ·· summer time2:25PMnow

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Date in New York

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Best times to meet

Saturday, October 17, 2026, in New York time.

10:00AMBest · OptimalWorking hours in New York (10:00) and Prague (16:00).
9:00AMOption 2 · OptimalWorking hours in New York (09:00) and Prague (15:00).
1:00PMOption 3 · GoodWorking hours in New York (13:00); just outside working hours in Prague (19:00).

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Each column is a one-hour slot of the first place's day. The Fit row grades how well the slot suits everyone; each row shows the local time and whether it's working hours there.
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Your meeting

New York10:00 AM EDTSat, Oct 17
Prague4:00 PM CESTSat, Oct 17
UTC2026-10-17 14:00 UTC

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Time difference between New York and Prague

Prague is 6 hours ahead of New York right now: Prague is on CEST (UTC+2) and New York on EDT (UTC-4). That changes on Sun, Oct 25, when clocks go back in Prague: then Prague is 5 hours ahead of New York.

Time difference between New York and Prague over the next 12 months
From	Difference	Why
Now	Prague 6 hours ahead	—
Sun, Oct 25	Prague 5 hours ahead	Clocks go back in Prague
Sun, Nov 1	Prague 6 hours ahead	Clocks go back in New York
Sun, Mar 14, 2027	Prague 5 hours ahead	Clocks go forward in New York
Sun, Mar 28, 2027	Prague 6 hours ahead	Clocks go forward in Prague

New York is on Eastern Standard Time. Prague is on Central European Standard Time.

Frequently Asked Questions: New York & Prague Scheduling

What is the time difference between New York and Prague?: Prague is 6 hours ahead of New York right now: Prague is on CEST (UTC+2) and New York on EDT (UTC-4). That changes on Sun, Oct 25, when clocks go back in Prague: then Prague is 5 hours ahead of New York.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between New York and Prague?: 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in New York (3:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Prague). That's when both cities are inside working hours, 9 AM to 5 PM, giving 2 hours of overlap today.
Does New York observe daylight saving time?: Yes. New York is on EDT (UTC-4) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, to EST (UTC-5).
Does Prague observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Prague is on CEST (UTC+2) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Oct 25, to CET (UTC+1).
What time is it in Prague when it's 9 AM in New York?: 3:00 PM in Prague, on the same day.

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