New York, NY to Oakland, CA: time difference
Oakland, CA is 3 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
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New York, NY 08:02 8:02 AM Oakland, CA 05:02 5:02 AM You –:–
08:02 8:02 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:03 · 🌙 18:26
05:02 5:02 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:13 · 🌙 18:40
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−3 h
Oakland, CA is 3 h behind New York, NY.
When you, New York, NY and Oakland, CA 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
🇺🇸 Oakland, CA
21 9 PM 22 10 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 New York, NY | 🇺🇸 Oakland, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:02 | 05:02 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from New York, NY | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:03 | 07:13 |
| Sunset | 18:26 | 18:40 |
| Daylight | 11 h 23 min | 11 h 27 min |
| People on this clock | 8,804,190 | 433,031 |
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New York, NY and Oakland, CA: common questions
How far behind New York, NY, is Oakland, CA?
Oakland is 3 hours behind New York: UTC−7 against UTC−4.
If it is 9:00 AM in New York, NY, what time is it in Oakland, CA?
At 9:00 AM in New York, clocks in Oakland show 6:00 AM.
What time is it in Oakland, CA, at the end of the working day in New York, NY?
The working day in New York ends at 6:00 PM; in Oakland it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Oakland, CA, from New York, NY?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in New York – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Oakland – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Oakland, CA, compared with New York, NY?
The new day starts in Oakland later: until 3:00 AM in New York, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 PM in Oakland, New York is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between New York, NY, and Oakland, CA, change?
No. The clocks in New York and in Oakland change on the same dates, so the difference stays 3 hours.
