Best time to meet between New York and London

Best meeting times

Ranked for Friday, 31 July 2026, assuming each person is available 9:00–17:00 in their own local time. Change the date or the hours in the planner above and the ranking updates live.

These cities share 3 hours of overlapping working time, so at least one slot works for everyone with nobody taking an off-hours call.

The full day, side by side

Each row is one person's Friday, in their own local time. Aligned vertically, so any column is the same moment everywhere.

Solid blocks are working hours; faded blocks are outside them. Colours follow the local time of day.

Daylight saving between New York and London

The gap is not fixed: it moves between 4 hours and 5 hours across the year, because the two cities switch to daylight saving on different dates. A time that worked in March can be an hour off in April — the planner uses each city's IANA rules for the exact date you pick, so it stays correct through the switch.

Questions about New York ↔ London meetings

What is the time difference between New York and London?

On 31 July 2026 the gap is 5 hours, with London ahead of New York. Across the year it moves between 4 hours and 5 hours because of daylight saving.

Do New York and London have overlapping working hours?

Yes — 3 hours overlap if both sides work 9:00 to 17:00 local time. That window is where the top-ranked slots on this page come from.

Does this account for daylight saving?

The gap is not fixed: it moves between 4 hours and 5 hours across the year, because the two cities switch to daylight saving on different dates. A time that worked in March can be an hour off in April — the planner uses each city's IANA rules for the exact date you pick, so it stays correct through the switch.

Can I add more people or change the working hours?

Yes. The planner on this page starts with New York and London on 9:00–17:00, and you can change either city's hours, pick a different date, or add up to eight participants. Nothing is sent to a server.

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