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🇺🇸 New York (UTC−4) · 🇪🇸 Madrid (UTC+1) · 5 hours difference — Madrid is ahead
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🇺🇸 09:00–12:00 in New York = 🇪🇸 14:00–17:00 in Madrid3 hours of overlap within standard business hours (09:00–17:00)
24-Hour Schedule
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| 🇺🇸 New York | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 | 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 |
| 🇪🇸 Madrid | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 | 00:00 |
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Open Meeting Planner →New York's finance and media and Madrid's banking and telecoms are different worlds, which is exactly why they call each other. The gap is 5 hours, with Madrid the one whose clock reads later.
Both cities work Monday to Friday, New York typically 09:00–18:00 and Madrid 09:00–18:30 local time. Watch for Thanksgiving (fourth Thursday of November, with the Friday) and Independence Day (4 July) in New York and Epiphany (6 January) and Good Friday (March or April) in Madrid. Replies slow in New York during Thanksgiving week and the last week of December and in Madrid during August.
Book between 09:00–12:00 in New York (14:00–17:00 in Madrid); 3 hours of overlap means neither side takes the call early or late. Each side observes daylight saving on its own schedule; the gap moves twice a year and back again.
Madrid is 5 hours ahead of New York. The gap changes by an hour around the clock changes.
09:00–12:00 New York time, which is 14:00–17:00 in Madrid — the 3-hour stretch when both are inside 09:00–17:00.
Yes, but not on the same dates, so for a few weeks each spring and autumn the gap is an hour narrower or wider than usual.
The ones that most often surprise the other side are Thanksgiving (fourth Thursday of November, with the Friday) and Independence Day (4 July) in New York and Epiphany (6 January) and Good Friday (March or April) in Madrid.
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