New York to Houston Time Converter

Converting time between New York and Houston is simple with our converter. Houston is 1 hour behind New York.

🇺🇸United States
1 hour behind
🇺🇸United States

Current Time in New York

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Daytime
1 hour behind
time difference

Current Time in Houston

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Daytime
Time Zone
New York
UTC Offset
UTC-1
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Houston is 1 hour behind of New York

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Common conversion times between New York and Houston

🇺🇸New York Time
🇺🇸Houston Time
12:00 AM7:00 PM
6:00 AM5:00 AM
9:00 AM8:00 AM
12:00 PM11:00 AM
3:00 PM2:00 PM
6:00 PM1:00 PM
9:00 PM4:00 PM

Understanding the Time Difference

The time difference between New York and Houston is 1 hour. When it's noon in New York, it's 11:00 in Houston. This 1-hour delay affects scheduling for calls, meetings, and travel plans.

Best Times for Meetings

The best time for meetings between New York and Houston is during the 7-hour overlap window from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM New York time (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Houston time).

Business Hours Overlap

Business hours overlap for 7 hours daily. In New York, this window is 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, corresponding to 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Houston.

Cultural Considerations

When planning meetings between New York and Houston, consider local business hours and cultural preferences for meeting times.

Planning Your Schedule

When coordinating between New York and Houston, remember to account for:

⏰ Time Factors

  • Daylight Saving Time changes which may affect the time difference
  • Peak traffic and commute times that might affect availability

🌍 Cultural Factors

  • Local holidays and observances in both cities
  • Cultural preferences for meeting times and communication styles