Santa Cruz to New York, NY: time difference
New York, NY is 1 h behind Santa Cruz. 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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Santa Cruz 17:21 5:21 PM New York, NY 16:21 4:21 PM You –:–
17:21 5:21 PM
Bolivia Time · UTC-4
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 18:22
16:21 4:21 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:35 · 🌙 16:48
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−1 h
New York, NY is 1 h behind Santa Cruz.
When you, Santa Cruz 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
🇧🇴 Santa Cruz
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 | 🇧🇴 Santa Cruz | 🇺🇸 New York, NY |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:21 | 16:21 |
| Local date | Saturday, November 7, 2026 | Saturday, November 7, 2026 |
| Time zone | Bolivia Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Santa Cruz | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/La Paz | America/New York |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC-4, Mar 14, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:32 | 06:35 |
| Sunset | 18:22 | 16:48 |
| Daylight | 12 h 50 min | 10 h 13 min |
| People on this clock | 1,800,000 | 8,804,190 |
Compare Santa Cruz with another city
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Santa Cruz and New York, NY: common questions
How many hours behind Santa Cruz is New York, NY?
The clocks in New York are 1 hour behind those in Santa Cruz (UTC−5 and UTC−4).
If it is 9:00 AM in Santa Cruz, what time is it in New York, NY?
At 9:00 AM in Santa Cruz, clocks in New York show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in New York, NY, at the end of the working day in Santa Cruz?
The working day in Santa Cruz ends at 6:00 PM; in New York it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call New York, NY, from Santa Cruz?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Santa Cruz – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in New York – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in New York, NY, compared with Santa Cruz?
The new day starts in New York later: until 1:00 AM in Santa Cruz, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in New York, Santa Cruz is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz will have the same time.
