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California, USAPDT
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Palo Alto's clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1 · PDT → PST
New York, USAEDT
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Clocks in Queens go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1 · EDT → EST

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5:00 am05:00 PDT (UTC-7), Oct 22, 2026 = 8:00 am08:00 EDT (UTC-4), Oct 22, 2026

Palo Alto is 3 hours behind Queens.

How the time difference changes

Normally, Palo Alto is 3 hours behind Queens. Briefly around seasonal clock changes, Palo Alto is 2 hours behind Queens or Palo Alto is 4 hours behind Queens.

Typically, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Palo Alto correspond to 12:00 pm to 9:00 pm in Queens.Typically, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Palo Alto correspond to 12:00 to 21:00 in Queens.

Compare Palo Alto time with Queens time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

PDT (Pacific Daylight Time) is 3 hours behind EDT (Eastern Daylight Time).
5:00 am05:00 in Palo Alto, CA, USA is 8:00 am08:00 in Queens, NY, USA

Palo Alto to Queens call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-3pm09:00-15:00 in Palo Alto which corresponds to 12pm-6pm12:00-18:00 in Queens

5:00 am05:00 PDT (Pacific Daylight Time) (Palo Alto, CA, USA). Offset UTC -7:00 hours
8:00 am08:00 EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) (Queens, NY, USA). Offset UTC -4:00 hours

5:00 am05:00 Palo Alto, CA, USA / 8:00 am08:00 Queens, NY, USA

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Palo Alto Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
PDT – Pacific Daylight Time, UTC-7 (now, daylight saving time)
PST – Pacific Standard Time, UTC-8 (standard time)
Daylight Saving Time Ends
123456789101112Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 amSunday, November 1, 2026 at 02:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 1:00 am01:00 (PST). DST ends on the 1st Sunday of November each year. Also called Fall Back or Winter Time.
Daylight Saving Time Starts
123456789101112Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 amSunday, March 14, 2027 at 02:00: clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 am03:00 (PDT). DST starts on the 2nd Sunday of March each year. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.

Palo Alto Facts

Country
USA
State
California
Alternative Names
PAO, Pala-Al'ta, Palo Al'to, Palo Alto, Palo-Al'to, Palo-Alto, Paloalto, University Park, balw altw, pa luo ao duo, pa luo ao tu, paelloaelto, palo alto, palo elto, palw altw kalyfrnya, palwaltw, paroaruto, Πάλο Άλτο, Пала-Альта, Пало Алто, Пало Альто, Пало-Альто, פאלו אלטו, بالو ألتو, پالو آلتو، کالیفرنیا, پالوآلتو, पालो आल्टो, पालो एल्टो, パロアルト, 帕羅奧圖, 帕羅奧多, 팰로앨토
Population
66,853
Currency
Dollar (USD)
Geographic Coordinates
37° 26' N Latitude / 122° 08' W Longitude
International Dialing Code
+1

Queens Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
EDT – Eastern Daylight Time, UTC-4 (now, daylight saving time)
EST – Eastern Standard Time, UTC-5 (standard time)
Daylight Saving Time Ends
123456789101112Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 amSunday, November 1, 2026 at 02:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 1:00 am01:00 (EST). DST ends on the 1st Sunday of November each year. Also called Fall Back or Winter Time.
Daylight Saving Time Starts
123456789101112Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 amSunday, March 14, 2027 at 02:00: clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 am03:00 (EDT). DST starts on the 2nd Sunday of March each year. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.

Queens Facts

Country
USA
State
New York
Alternative Names
Borough of Queens, Queens
Population
2,316,841
Currency
Dollar (USD)
Geographic Coordinates
40° 40' N Latitude / 73° 50' W Longitude
International Dialing Code
+1