Time Difference: New York to Vienna
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New York vs Vienna timezone guide
New York (US) uses the America/New_York timezone at UTC-5, while Vienna (Austria) uses Europe/Vienna at UTC+1. This means Vienna is 6 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 Vienna
Standard 9-to-5 working hours overlap by 2 hours per day. The shared window is 9am–11am in New York, which is 3pm–5pm in Vienna. Schedule recurring meetings inside that window and both teams stay inside standard working hours.
Hour-by-hour planner
| New York | Vienna | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 6am | 12pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 7am | 1pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 8am | 2pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 9am | 3pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 10am | 4pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 11am | 5pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 12pm | 6pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 1pm | 7pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 2pm | 8pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 3pm | 9pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 4pm | 10pm | New York working hours, Vienna late evening |
| 5pm | 11pm | New York evening, Vienna late evening |
| 6pm | 12am | New York evening, Vienna asleep |
| 7pm | 1am | New York evening, Vienna asleep |
| 8pm | 2am | New York evening, Vienna asleep |
| 9pm | 3am | New York evening, Vienna asleep |
| 10pm | 4am | New York late evening, Vienna asleep |
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 Vienna
Both cities observe daylight saving time, but on different schedules. This creates short windows each year where the usual difference of 6 hours behind temporarily shifts.
- Mar 8 → Mar 28Difference temporarily 5 hours behind.
- Oct 24 → Nov 1Difference temporarily 5 hours behind.
New York transitions on March 8, 2026 and November 1, 2026. Vienna transitions on March 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026.
Distance between New York and Vienna
New York and Vienna are 6,796 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~8h 60m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.