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Time difference

Luanda to New York Time Difference (2026)

New York is 5 hours behind Luanda — when it's 12:00 PM in Luanda, it's 7:00 AM in New York. (Luanda (Africa/Luanda, GMT+1); New York (America/New_York, EDT).) Below: live local times, the best hours for a call, a full conversion table, and exact daylight-saving dates.

Quick answer

New York is 5 hours behind Luanda. The best window for a call is 2 PM–5 PM in Luanda, which is 9 AM–12 PM in New York — a 3-hour overlap inside 9 AM–5 PM on both sides. Clocks change on November 1, 2026, which briefly shifts the gap between Luanda and New York — the converter on this page always reflects the correct offset for the date you pick.

  • When it's 9:00 AM in Luanda, it's 4:00 AM in New York.
  • When it's 9:00 AM in New York, it's 2:00 PM in Luanda.

New York is currently 5 hours behind Luanda.

LuandaGMT+1
10:15 PM
Wednesday, Jul 8
New YorkEDT
5:15 PM
Wednesday, Jul 8

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Best times to meet

The 9 AM – 5 PM business windows in Luanda and New York overlap for 3 hours. 2 PM5 PM in Luanda is 9 AM12 PM in New York. Aim somewhere in the middle of that window so neither side starts cold or finishes drained.

Quick conversion table

LuandaNew York
12 AM7:00 PM (prev day)
1 AM8:00 PM (prev day)
2 AM9:00 PM (prev day)
3 AM10:00 PM (prev day)
4 AM11:00 PM (prev day)
5 AM12:00 AM
6 AM1:00 AM
7 AM2:00 AM
8 AM3:00 AM
9 AM4:00 AM
10 AM5:00 AM
11 AM6:00 AM
12 PM7:00 AM
1 PM8:00 AM
2 PM9:00 AM
3 PM10:00 AM
4 PM11:00 AM
5 PM12:00 PM
6 PM1:00 PM
7 PM2:00 PM
8 PM3:00 PM
9 PM4:00 PM
10 PM5:00 PM
11 PM6:00 PM

Daylight saving

On November 1, 2026, New York shifts for daylight saving. After that, New York will be 6 hours behind Luanda (currently 5 hours behind Luanda). The converter and the tables above always reflect the correct offset for the date you pick.

  • Luanda does not observe daylight saving time.
  • New York is currently observing daylight saving time.

Frequently asked questions

Is New York ahead of or behind Luanda?
New York is 5 hours behind Luanda.
How many hours behind Luanda is New York?
New York is 5 hours behind Luanda.
What time is 9 AM in Luanda in New York?
9:00 AM in Luanda is 4:00 AM in New York.
What time is noon in Luanda in New York?
12:00 PM in Luanda is 7:00 AM in New York.
What time is 5 PM in Luanda in New York?
5:00 PM in Luanda is 12:00 PM in New York. Useful for end-of-day handoffs between the two offices.
What time is 3 PM Luanda in New York?
3:00 PM in Luanda is 10:00 AM in New York.
Is Luanda currently observing daylight saving time?
Luanda does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
Is New York currently observing daylight saving time?
New York is currently observing daylight saving time (summer time).
Do Luanda and New York observe daylight saving?
On November 1, 2026, New York shifts for daylight saving. After that, New York will be 6 hours behind Luanda (currently 5 hours behind Luanda). The converter and the tables above always reflect the correct offset for the date you pick.
When is the best time to call New York from Luanda?
Aim for 2 PM–5 PM in Luanda, which is 9 AM–12 PM in New York.
When is the best time to call Luanda from New York?
Aim for 9 AM–12 PM in New York, which is 2 PM–5 PM in Luanda.
Luanda (GMT+1) to New York (EDT) — how do I convert quickly?
Add −5 hours to Luanda local time to get New York local time. Or use the converter at the top of this page — it stays accurate through daylight-saving changes automatically.