New York City to Copenhagen
Converting a fixed time. America/New_York → Europe/Copenhagen · 6,188 km (3,843 miles) apart
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1st November 2026, at 1:59 am local time (1:00 am after the change).
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25th October 2026, at 2:59 am local time (2:00 am after the change).
Convert a specific time minutes work, not just whole hours
Hour by hour
| New York City | Copenhagen | 24h | Good to call? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12am | 6am | 00:00 → 06:00 | asleep in Copenhagen |
| 1am | 7am | 01:00 → 07:00 | asleep in New York City |
| 2am | 8am | 02:00 → 08:00 | asleep in New York City |
| 3am | 9am | 03:00 → 09:00 | asleep in New York City |
| 4am | 10am | 04:00 → 10:00 | asleep in New York City |
| 5am now | 11am | 05:00 → 11:00 | asleep in New York City |
| 6am | 12pm | 06:00 → 12:00 | asleep in New York City |
| 7am | 1pm | 07:00 → 13:00 | awake, not at work |
| 8am | 2pm | 08:00 → 14:00 | awake, not at work |
| 9am | 3pm | 09:00 → 15:00 | both at work |
| 10am | 4pm | 10:00 → 16:00 | both at work |
| 11am | 5pm | 11:00 → 17:00 | awake, not at work |
| 12pm | 6pm | 12:00 → 18:00 | awake, not at work |
| 1pm | 7pm | 13:00 → 19:00 | awake, not at work |
| 2pm | 8pm | 14:00 → 20:00 | awake, not at work |
| 3pm | 9pm | 15:00 → 21:00 | awake, not at work |
| 4pm | 10pm | 16:00 → 22:00 | asleep in Copenhagen |
| 5pm | 11pm | 17:00 → 23:00 | asleep in Copenhagen |
| 6pm | 12am Fri | 18:00 → 00:00 | asleep in Copenhagen |
| 7pm | 1am Fri | 19:00 → 01:00 | asleep in Copenhagen |
| 8pm | 2am Fri | 20:00 → 02:00 | asleep in Copenhagen |
| 9pm | 3am Fri | 21:00 → 03:00 | asleep in Copenhagen |
| 10pm | 4am Fri | 22:00 → 04:00 | asleep in Copenhagen |
| 11pm | 5am Fri | 23:00 → 05:00 | asleep in Copenhagen |
Call times
Both places are at work between 9am and 11:00 in New York — 3pm to 4pm at the other end.
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Questions people ask
What time is it in Copenhagen when it is 5:00 pm in New York City?
11:00 pm in Copenhagen the same day.
How many hours ahead is Copenhagen of New York City?
Copenhagen is 6 hours ahead New York City. That gap is not fixed: it changes when either place starts or ends daylight saving. The table on this page is recalculated for today, so it is already correct for the current season.
What is the best time to call between New York City and Copenhagen?
Both places are at work between 9am and 11:00 in New York — 3pm to 4pm at the other end.
When does the difference between New York City and Copenhagen change?
New York City: Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1st November 2026, at 1:59 am local time (1:00 am after the change). Copenhagen: Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 25th October 2026, at 2:59 am local time (2:00 am after the change).