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Reykjavik is 5 hours ahead of New York

Best overlap: 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM in New York is 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Reykjavik.

8:00 AM to 1:00 PM in New York is when Reykjavik is also working, at 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM their time. Reykjavik is 5 hours ahead of New York. That leaves about 5 hours of common time — enough for a meeting or two, so use it deliberately. Because only New York changes its clocks, the overlap above isn't fixed; expect a one-hour shift when New York enters or leaves daylight saving.

Time in New York/Time in Reykjavik

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between New York and Reykjavik?
Reykjavik is 5 hours ahead of New York.
What are the best overlapping working hours between New York and Reykjavik?
The best time to meet is between 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM in New York, which corresponds to 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Reykjavik.
How many hours overlap between New York and Reykjavik during a typical workday?
There are about 5 overlapping hours per day.
Does Daylight Saving Time affect the time difference between New York and Reykjavik?
New York observes Daylight Saving Time, but Reykjavik does not. This means the time difference between the two locations will change during the year.

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