Rochester, MN to New York, NY: time difference
New York, NY is 1 h ahead of Rochester, MN. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Rochester, MN 01:00 1:00 AM New York, NY 02:00 2:00 AM You –:–
01:00 1:00 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:33 · 🌙 18:18
02:00 2:00 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:16 · 🌙 18:08
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+1 h
New York, NY is 1 h ahead of Rochester, MN.
When you, Rochester, MN and New York, NY are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇺🇸 Rochester, MN
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🇺🇸 New York, NY
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Rochester, MN | 🇺🇸 New York, NY |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:00 | 02:00 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Rochester, MN | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/New York |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:33 | 07:16 |
| Sunset | 18:18 | 18:08 |
| Daylight | 10 h 45 min | 10 h 52 min |
| People on this clock | 211,328 | 8,804,190 |
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Rochester, MN and New York, NY: common questions
What is the time difference between Rochester, MN, and New York, NY?
New York is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC−4, while Rochester is on UTC−5.
What time is it in New York, NY, at the start of the working day in Rochester, MN?
The working day in Rochester starts at 9:00 AM; in New York it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Rochester, MN, what time is it in New York, NY?
At 6:00 PM in Rochester, clocks in New York show 7:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Rochester, MN, and New York, NY, are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Rochester (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in New York), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in New York, NY, compared with Rochester, MN?
The new day starts in New York earlier: at 11:00 PM in Rochester it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in New York, Rochester is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Rochester, MN, and New York, NY, the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
