Arenal to New York, NY: time difference
New York, NY is 1 h ahead of Arenal. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Arenal 16:46 4:46 PM New York, NY 17:46 5:46 PM You –:–
16:46 4:46 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:15
17:46 5:46 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:33 · 🌙 16:49
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+1 h
New York, NY is 1 h ahead of Arenal.
When you, Arenal and New York, NY are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇷 Arenal
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🇺🇸 New York, NY
1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇷 Arenal | 🇺🇸 New York, NY |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:46 | 17:46 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Arenal | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Costa Rica | America/New York |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC-4, Mar 14, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:32 | 06:33 |
| Sunset | 17:15 | 16:49 |
| Daylight | 11 h 43 min | 10 h 15 min |
| People on this clock | 2,300 | 8,804,190 |
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Arenal and New York, NY: common questions
How many hours ahead of Arenal is New York, NY?
The clocks in New York are 1 hour ahead of those in Arenal (UTC−5 and UTC−6).
What time is it in New York, NY, at the start of the working day in Arenal?
The working day in Arenal starts at 9:00 AM; in New York it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in New York, NY, when it is 6:00 PM in Arenal?
When it is 6:00 PM in Arenal, it is 7:00 PM in New York.
When do working hours in Arenal and in New York, NY, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Arenal, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in New York.
From what time in Arenal is it tomorrow in New York, NY?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Arenal, the date in New York has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in New York, it is still the previous day in Arenal.
Does the time gap between Arenal and New York, NY, change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in New York but not in Arenal. From March 14, 2027, New York will be 2 hours ahead of Arenal.
