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New York vs Quezon City time difference and converter
Quezon City is 13 hours ahead of New York right now. New York sits in United States on New York; Quezon City sits in Philippines on Manila. They are roughly 13,666 km apart (8,492 mi), a flight of about 17h 05m. New York's metro holds around 19.5 million people; Quezon City's around 3.1 million.
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00:00 / 13:00
New York / Quezon City
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01:00 / 14:00
New York / Quezon City
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02:00 / 15:00
New York / Quezon City
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Each row is one hour in New York. Green rows are inside business hours in both cities; amber means only one side is at their desk; grey rows fall outside business hours in both.
Public holidays in November 2026
All Saints' Day
Quezon City, Philippines · Araw ng mga Santo
Sun, Nov 1
Veterans Day
New York, United States
Wed, Nov 11
Thanksgiving Day
New York, United States
Thu, Nov 26
Bonifacio Day
Quezon City, Philippines · Araw ni Gat Andres Bonifacio
Mon, Nov 30
Travel context
Great-circle distance
13,666 km
(8,492 mi)
Approximate flight
17h 05m
850 km/h cruise + 1h taxi/climb/descent
Jet lag
13h
Roughly 1 day to adjust per timezone crossed
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The heatmap gives you the shape of the day. If you need to convert one specific hour, say a customer call or a release window, open the converter with both cities already loaded.
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Working between New York and Quezon City
The difference between New York and Quezon City is not really a number, it's a daily rhythm. Quezon City is 13 hours ahead of New York on the clock today, but the lived version is that Quezon City is wrapping up the working day while New York is still in the morning, and the overlap people actually use is narrow. That gap, more than the raw offset, is what teams have to design around.
In New York, the working day picks up earliest in the financial districts- Lower Manhattan trading floors hum from 06:30 ahead of the cash open. The mood in Quezon City is its own story: Quezon City settles into the evening at the usual hour, with the local commuter pattern setting the pace. If you are scheduling between the two, the heatmap above marks the rows where both patterns line up.
Daylight saving is the other thing to keep an eye on. United States shifts the clock on the second Sunday of March and the first Sunday of November; Philippines either follows its region's DST pattern or stays put all year. When the two changes are weeks apart, the offset between New York and Quezon City is one hour off the usual for that stretch, a cliff that catches recurring calendar invites unless your calendar app rebases them automatically. Pin the meeting to a city, not an offset, and the tool handles the rest.
For travellers, the 17h 05m flight is the short version of the story. The longer one is jet lag: roughly one day of adjustment per timezone crossed, which means a trip across the 13-hour gap costs about 13 groggy days on each side. Pilots and cabin crew swear by morning sunlight and an early walk; whatever your routine, the wall-clock numbers above are the source of truth for your first morning in the new city.