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Best time to call Paris from New York

Calling someone in Paris from New York? Here's the time in both cities right now and the hours when you're both likely to be up. The difference changes when clocks change, so everything below is worked out live from your clock.

Questions

What's the time difference between New York and Paris?

It depends on the date. Both cities change their clocks for daylight saving time, but not on the same dates, so the difference changes when clocks change. The live clock at the top of this page always shows the current difference.

When is the best time to call Paris from New York?

Aim for the hours when you're both between 8 AM and 10 PM. The shared window falls in the morning and afternoon in New York, which is the afternoon and evening in Paris. Every day of the year, 8 AM to 4 PM in New York is a safe bet.

How can I tell if someone in Paris is awake?

Orbit shows the people you love in the colour of their sky, so you can see at a glance who's awake in Paris, New York or anywhere else. It tells you the next time you're both awake, and you can leave a ping they'll see when they wake. It's free, with no ads and no tracking.

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