New York, NY to Merida: time difference
Merida 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.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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New York, NY 05:31 5:31 AM Merida 04:31 4:31 AM You –:–
05:31 5:31 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:33 · 🌙 16:49
04:31 4:31 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:04 · 🌙 17:21
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−1 h
Merida is 1 h behind New York, NY.
When you, New York, NY and Merida 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
🇲🇽 Merida
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 | 🇲🇽 Merida |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:31 | 04:31 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from New York, NY | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Merida |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC-4, Mar 14, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:33 | 06:04 |
| Sunset | 16:49 | 17:21 |
| Daylight | 10 h 15 min | 11 h 17 min |
| People on this clock | 8,804,190 | 975,000 |
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New York, NY and Merida: common questions
What is the time difference between New York, NY, and Merida?
Merida is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−6, while New York is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Merida at the start of the working day in New York, NY?
The working day in New York starts at 9:00 AM; in Merida it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Merida when it is 6:00 PM in New York, NY?
When it is 6:00 PM in New York, it is 5:00 PM in Merida.
When do working hours in New York, NY, and in Merida overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in New York, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Merida.
When is it still the previous day in Merida?
Until 1:00 AM in New York, NY, it is still the previous day in Merida. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Merida it is already the next day in New York.
Is the time difference between New York, NY, and Merida the same all year?
No. Only New York switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 14, 2027, Merida will be 2 hours behind New York.
