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Time difference

New York to Oslo Time Difference

Oslo is 6 hours ahead of New York — when it's 12:00 PM in New York, it's 6:00 PM in Oslo. (New York (America/New_York, EDT); Oslo (Europe/Oslo, CEST).) Below: live local times, the best hours for a call, a full conversion table, and exact daylight-saving dates.

Quick answer

Oslo is 6 hours ahead of New York. The best window for a call is 9 AM–11 AM in New York, which is 3 PM–5 PM in Oslo — a 2-hour overlap inside 9 AM–5 PM on both sides. Clocks change on October 25, 2026, which briefly shifts the gap between New York and Oslo — the converter on this page always reflects the correct offset for the date you pick.

  • When it's 9:00 AM in New York, it's 3:00 PM in Oslo.
  • When it's 9:00 AM in Oslo, it's 3:00 AM in New York.

Oslo is currently 6 hours ahead of New York.

New YorkEDT
5:43 PM
Sunday, Aug 23
OsloCEST
11:43 PM
Sunday, Aug 23

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Best times to meet

The 9 AM – 5 PM business windows in New York and Oslo overlap for 2 hours. 9 AM11 AM in New York is 3 PM5 PM in Oslo. Aim somewhere in the middle of that window so neither side starts cold or finishes drained.

Quick conversion table

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

Daylight saving

On October 25, 2026, Oslo shifts for daylight saving. After that, Oslo will be 5 hours ahead of New York (currently 6 hours ahead of New York). The converter and the tables above always reflect the correct offset for the date you pick.

  • New York is currently observing daylight saving time.
  • Oslo is currently observing daylight saving time.

Frequently asked questions

Is Oslo ahead of or behind New York?
Oslo is 6 hours ahead of New York.
How many hours ahead of New York is Oslo?
Oslo is 6 hours ahead of New York.
What time is 9 AM in New York in Oslo?
9:00 AM in New York is 3:00 PM in Oslo.
What time is noon in New York in Oslo?
12:00 PM in New York is 6:00 PM in Oslo.
What time is 5 PM in New York in Oslo?
5:00 PM in New York is 11:00 PM in Oslo. Useful for end-of-day handoffs between the two offices.
What time is 3 PM in New York in Oslo?
3:00 PM in New York is 9:00 PM in Oslo.
Is New York currently observing daylight saving time?
New York is currently observing daylight saving time (summer time).
Is Oslo currently observing daylight saving time?
Oslo is currently observing daylight saving time (summer time).
Do New York and Oslo observe daylight saving?
On October 25, 2026, Oslo shifts for daylight saving. After that, Oslo will be 5 hours ahead of New York (currently 6 hours ahead of New York). The converter and the tables above always reflect the correct offset for the date you pick.
When is the best time to call Oslo from New York?
Aim for 9 AM–11 AM in New York, which is 3 PM–5 PM in Oslo.
When is the best time to call New York from Oslo?
Aim for 3 PM–5 PM in Oslo, which is 9 AM–11 AM in New York.
New York (EDT) to Oslo (CEST) — how do I convert quickly?
Add 6 hours to New York local time to get Oslo local time. Or use the converter at the top of this page — it stays accurate through daylight-saving changes automatically.