New York, NY to Surprise, AZ: time difference
Surprise, AZ 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.
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New York, NY 05:48 5:48 AM Surprise, AZ 02:48 2:48 AM You –:–
05:48 5:48 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:05 · 🌙 18:23
02:48 2:48 AM
Mountain Standard Time · UTC-7
☀️ 06:33 · 🌙 18:01
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−3 h
Surprise, AZ is 3 h behind 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
🇺🇸 Surprise, AZ
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 | 🇺🇸 Surprise, AZ |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:48 | 02:48 |
| Local date | Monday, October 12, 2026 | Monday, October 12, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Mountain Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from New York, NY | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Phoenix |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:05 | 06:33 |
| Sunset | 18:23 | 18:01 |
| Daylight | 11 h 18 min | 11 h 28 min |
| People on this clock | 8,804,190 | 143,148 |
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New York, NY and Surprise, AZ: common questions
What is the time difference between New York, NY, and Surprise, AZ?
Surprise is 3 hours behind: it uses UTC−7, while New York is on UTC−4.
What time is it in Surprise, AZ, when it is 9:00 AM in New York, NY?
When it is 9:00 AM in New York, it is 6:00 AM in Surprise.
What time is it in Surprise, AZ, at the end of the working day in New York, NY?
The working day in New York ends at 6:00 PM; in Surprise it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in New York, NY, and in Surprise, AZ, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in New York, which is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Surprise.
When does the date change in Surprise, AZ, compared with New York, NY?
The new day starts in Surprise later: until 3:00 AM in New York, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 PM in Surprise, New York is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between New York, NY, and Surprise, AZ, the same all year?
No. Only New York switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Surprise will be 2 hours behind New York.
