Time Difference: Darwin to New York
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Darwin vs New York timezone guide
Darwin (Australia) uses the Australia/Darwin timezone at UTC+9:30, while New York (US) uses America/New_York at UTC-5. This means New York is 14 hours 30 minutes behind Darwin (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).
Best meeting times between Darwin and New York
Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Darwin and New York do not overlap. To meet synchronously, one side will need to start early or stay late — see the hour-by-hour planner below for the least disruptive options.
Hour-by-hour planner
| Darwin | New York | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 6am | 4:30pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 7am | 5:30pm | Darwin early, New York evening |
| 8am | 6:30pm | Darwin early, New York evening |
| 9am | 7:30pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 10am | 8:30pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 11am | 9:30pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 12pm | 10:30pm | Darwin working hours, New York late evening |
| 1pm | 11:30pm | Darwin working hours, New York late evening |
| 2pm | 12:30am | Darwin working hours, New York asleep |
| 3pm | 1:30am | Darwin working hours, New York asleep |
| 4pm | 2:30am | Darwin working hours, New York asleep |
| 5pm | 3:30am | Darwin evening, New York asleep |
| 6pm | 4:30am | Darwin evening, New York asleep |
| 7pm | 5:30am | Darwin evening, New York asleep |
| 8pm | 6:30am | Darwin evening, New York early |
| 9pm | 7:30am | Darwin evening, New York early |
| 10pm | 8:30am | Darwin late evening, New York early |
Green = standard working hours (9 AM – 5 PM). Amber = early (6–9 AM). Orange = evening (5–10 PM). Grey = asleep or late.
Daylight saving time between Darwin and New York
New York observes daylight saving time, but Darwin does not. That means the difference between the two cities changes seasonally — by one hour, around New York's transition dates.
- Jan 1 → Mar 8Darwin is 14h 30m ahead New York
- Mar 8 → Nov 1Darwin is 13h 30m ahead New York
- Nov 1 → Jan 1Darwin is 14h 30m ahead New York
Distance between Darwin and New York
Darwin and New York are 16,048 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~19h 53m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.