New York, NY to the British Virgin Islands: time difference
The British Virgin Islands is 1 h ahead of New York, NY. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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New York, NY 05:07 5:07 AM British Virgin Islands 06:07 6:07 AM You –:–
05:07 5:07 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:33 · 🌙 16:49
06:07 6:07 AM
Atlantic Standard Time · UTC-4
☀️ 06:21 · 🌙 17:45
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+1 h
The British Virgin Islands is 1 h ahead of New York, NY.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 New York, NY
0 12 AM 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
🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands
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 | 🇺🇸 New York, NY | 🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:07 | 06:07 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Atlantic Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from New York, NY | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Tortola |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC-4, Mar 14, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:33 | 06:21 |
| Sunset | 16:49 | 17:45 |
| Daylight | 10 h 15 min | 11 h 24 min |
| People on this clock | 8,804,190 | 39,369 |
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New York, NY and the British Virgin Islands: common questions
What is the time difference between New York, NY, and the British Virgin Islands?
The British Virgin Islands is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC−4, while New York is on UTC−5.
What time is it in the British Virgin Islands at the start of the working day in New York, NY?
The working day in New York starts at 9:00 AM; in the British Virgin Islands it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in the British Virgin Islands when it is 6:00 PM in New York, NY?
When it is 6:00 PM in New York, it is 7:00 PM in the British Virgin Islands.
When do working hours in New York, NY, and in the British Virgin Islands overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in New York, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in the British Virgin Islands.
When does the date change in the British Virgin Islands compared with New York, NY?
The new day starts in the British Virgin Islands earlier: at 11:00 PM in New York it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in the British Virgin Islands, New York is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between New York, NY, and the British Virgin Islands change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in New York but not in the British Virgin Islands. From March 14, 2027, the British Virgin Islands and New York will have the same time.
