New York, NY to Houma, LA: time difference
Houma, LA is 1 h behind 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 02:39 2:39 AM Houma, LA 01:39 1:39 AM You –:–
02:39 2:39 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:04 · 🌙 18:24
01:39 1:39 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:03 · 🌙 18:38
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−1 h
Houma, LA is 1 h behind New York, NY.
When you, New York, NY and Houma, LA are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
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
🇺🇸 Houma, LA
23 11 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 New York, NY | 🇺🇸 Houma, LA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:39 | 01:39 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 11, 2026 | Sunday, October 11, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from New York, NY | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:04 | 07:03 |
| Sunset | 18:24 | 18:38 |
| Daylight | 11 h 20 min | 11 h 35 min |
| People on this clock | 8,804,190 | 32,657 |
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New York, NY and Houma, LA: common questions
How many hours behind New York, NY, is Houma, LA?
The clocks in Houma are 1 hour behind those in New York (UTC−5 and UTC−4).
What time is it in Houma, LA, when it is 9:00 AM in New York, NY?
When it is 9:00 AM in New York, it is 8:00 AM in Houma.
What time is it in Houma, LA, at the end of the working day in New York, NY?
The working day in New York ends at 6:00 PM; in Houma it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both New York, NY, and Houma, LA, are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in New York (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Houma), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Houma, LA, compared with New York, NY?
The new day starts in Houma later: until 1:00 AM in New York, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Houma, New York is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between New York, NY, and Houma, LA, the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
