New York, NY to Panama City: time difference
Panama City 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 01:59 1:59 AM Panama City 00:59 12:59 AM You –:–
01:59 1:59 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:03 · 🌙 18:26
00:59 12:59 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:07 · 🌙 18:05
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−1 h
Panama City is 1 h behind New York, NY.
When you, New York, NY and Panama City 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
🇵🇦 Panama City
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 | 🇵🇦 Panama City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:59 | 00:59 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from New York, NY | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Panama |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:03 | 06:07 |
| Sunset | 18:26 | 18:05 |
| Daylight | 11 h 23 min | 11 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 8,804,190 | 1,086,990 |
Compare New York, NY with another city
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New York, NY and Panama City: common questions
How many hours behind New York, NY, is Panama City?
The clocks in Panama City are 1 hour behind those in New York (UTC−5 and UTC−4).
What time is it in Panama City 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 Panama City.
If it is 6:00 PM in New York, NY, what time is it in Panama City?
At 6:00 PM in New York, clocks in Panama City show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Panama City from New York, NY?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in New York – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Panama City – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Panama City compared with New York, NY?
The new day starts in Panama City later: until 1:00 AM in New York, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Panama City, New York is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between New York, NY, and Panama City change?
Yes. The clocks change only in New York. From November 1, 2026, Panama City and New York will have the same time.
