Punta Cana to New York, NY: time difference
New York, NY is 1 h behind Punta Cana. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Punta Cana 21:59 9:59 PM New York, NY 20:59 8:59 PM You –:–
21:59 9:59 PM
Atlantic Standard Time · UTC-4
☀️ 06:36 · 🌙 18:00
20:59 8:59 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:33 · 🌙 16:49
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−1 h
New York, NY is 1 h behind Punta Cana.
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Working hours
🇩🇴 Punta Cana
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
🇺🇸 New York, NY
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 | 🇩🇴 Punta Cana | 🇺🇸 New York, NY |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:59 | 20:59 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Atlantic Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Punta Cana | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Santo Domingo | America/New York |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC-4, Mar 14, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:36 | 06:33 |
| Sunset | 18:00 | 16:49 |
| Daylight | 11 h 23 min | 10 h 15 min |
| People on this clock | 100,023 | 8,804,190 |
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Punta Cana and New York, NY: common questions
How many hours behind Punta Cana is New York, NY?
The clocks in New York are 1 hour behind those in Punta Cana (UTC−5 and UTC−4).
If it is 9:00 AM in Punta Cana, what time is it in New York, NY?
At 9:00 AM in Punta Cana, clocks in New York show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in New York, NY, at the end of the working day in Punta Cana?
The working day in Punta Cana ends at 6:00 PM; in New York it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Punta Cana and in New York, NY, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Punta Cana, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in New York.
When does the date change in New York, NY, compared with Punta Cana?
The new day starts in New York later: until 1:00 AM in Punta Cana, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in New York, Punta Cana is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Punta Cana and New York, NY, the same all year?
No. Only New York switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 14, 2027, New York and Punta Cana will have the same time.
