Best overlap: 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM in Delhi is 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM in New York.
The best time to meet is 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM in Delhi, which is 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM in New York. New York is 9.5 hours behind Delhi, giving you a slim 1 hour to work with. Punctuality matters; start right at 5:30 PM in Delhi (8:00 AM in New York). A quick caveat — New York's clocks move for daylight saving and Delhi's don't, so the times here are right for only part of the year.
| Local time | 12am | 1am | 2am | 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm |
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New York America/New York |
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