New York, NY to Walnut Creek, CA: time difference
Walnut Creek, 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.
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New York, NY 15:38 3:38 PM Walnut Creek, CA 12:38 12:38 PM You –:–
15:38 3:38 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:12 · 🌙 18:14
12:38 12:38 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:20 · 🌙 18:28
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−3 h
Walnut Creek, CA is 3 h behind New York, NY.
When you, New York, NY and Walnut Creek, 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
🇺🇸 Walnut Creek, 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 | 🇺🇸 Walnut Creek, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:38 | 12:38 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 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 | 07:12 | 07:20 |
| Sunset | 18:14 | 18:28 |
| Daylight | 11 h 2 min | 11 h 8 min |
| People on this clock | 8,804,190 | 70,166 |
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New York, NY and Walnut Creek, CA: common questions
How many hours behind New York, NY, is Walnut Creek, CA?
The clocks in Walnut Creek are 3 hours behind those in New York (UTC−7 and UTC−4).
What time is it in Walnut Creek, CA, at the start of the working day in New York, NY?
The working day in New York starts at 9:00 AM; in Walnut Creek it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in New York, NY, what time is it in Walnut Creek, CA?
At 6:00 PM in New York, clocks in Walnut Creek show 3:00 PM.
Is there a time when both New York, NY, and Walnut Creek, CA, are at work?
Yes: from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in New York (9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Walnut Creek), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in New York, NY, is it still yesterday in Walnut Creek, CA?
Before 3:00 AM in New York, the date in Walnut Creek has not changed yet. From 9:00 PM in Walnut Creek, it is already the next day in New York.
Is the time difference between New York, NY, and Walnut Creek, CA, the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 3 hours.
