Time Difference: New York to Phnom Penh
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New York vs Phnom Penh timezone guide
New York (US) uses the America/New_York timezone at UTC-5, while Phnom Penh (Cambodia) uses Asia/Phnom_Penh at UTC+7. This means Phnom Penh is 12 hours ahead of New York (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).
Best meeting times between New York and Phnom Penh
Standard 9-to-5 working hours in New York and Phnom Penh 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
| New York | Phnom Penh | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 6am | 5pm | New York early, Phnom Penh evening |
| 7am | 6pm | New York early, Phnom Penh evening |
| 8am | 7pm | New York early, Phnom Penh evening |
| 9am | 8pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 10am | 9pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 11am | 10pm | New York working hours, Phnom Penh late evening |
| 12pm | 11pm | New York working hours, Phnom Penh late evening |
| 1pm | 12am | New York working hours, Phnom Penh asleep |
| 2pm | 1am | New York working hours, Phnom Penh asleep |
| 3pm | 2am | New York working hours, Phnom Penh asleep |
| 4pm | 3am | New York working hours, Phnom Penh asleep |
| 5pm | 4am | New York evening, Phnom Penh asleep |
| 6pm | 5am | New York evening, Phnom Penh asleep |
| 7pm | 6am | New York evening, Phnom Penh early |
| 8pm | 7am | New York evening, Phnom Penh early |
| 9pm | 8am | New York evening, Phnom Penh early |
| 10pm | 9am | New York late evening, Phnom Penh working hours |
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 New York and Phnom Penh
New York observes daylight saving time, but Phnom Penh does not. That means the difference between the two cities changes seasonally — by one hour, around New York's transition dates.
- Dec 31 → Mar 8New York is 12 hours behind Phnom Penh
- Mar 8 → Nov 1New York is 11 hours behind Phnom Penh
- Nov 1 → Dec 31New York is 12 hours behind Phnom Penh
Distance between New York and Phnom Penh
New York and Phnom Penh are 14,202 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~17h 42m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.