EDT to WITA Time Converter

Convert Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) to Central Indonesian Time (WITA). Both time zones are shown live below; current offset between them is 12 hours ahead.

New York · Eastern Daylight Time
11:23:31
Monday, May 11, 2026
EDT · UTC-04:00
Makassar · Central Indonesian Time
23:23:31
Monday, May 11, 2026
GMT+8 · UTC+08:00

Convert a specific time

From: EDT (New York)
To: WITA (Makassar)
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Daylight Saving status right now

EDT (Eastern Daylight Time)
Observes DST
Yes
In DST right now
Yes
Next fall back
2026-11-01
Offset shift
UTC-04:00 → UTC-05:00
WITA (Central Indonesian Time)
Observes DST
No

Heads up: EDT observes DST while WITA does not. The 12-hour difference shown above will shift by one hour when EDT starts or ends DST.

When can EDT and WITA meet?

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Both zones in working hours (9am-5pm)
One zone working
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Columns are hours of the day in New York (EDT). Each row shows the local working-hours state in that zone for the same moment in time.
No business-hours overlap exists between EDT and WITA.
The two zones are too far apart for synchronous meetings during normal working hours. Plan async or schedule outside 9-5 on at least one side.

Hour-by-hour EDT to WITA conversion table

EDT time (New York)WITA time (Makassar)Status
00:00 Mon12:00 MonWITA working
01:00 Mon13:00 MonWITA working
02:00 Mon14:00 MonWITA working
03:00 Mon15:00 MonWITA working
04:00 Mon16:00 MonWITA working
05:00 Mon17:00 MonOff-hours both sides
06:00 Mon18:00 MonOff-hours both sides
07:00 Mon19:00 MonOff-hours both sides
08:00 Mon20:00 MonOff-hours both sides
09:00 Mon21:00 MonEDT working
10:00 Mon22:00 MonEDT working
11:00 Mon23:00 MonEDT working
12:00 Mon00:00 TueEDT working
13:00 Mon01:00 TueEDT working
14:00 Mon02:00 TueEDT working
15:00 Mon03:00 TueEDT working
16:00 Mon04:00 TueEDT working
17:00 Mon05:00 TueOff-hours both sides
18:00 Mon06:00 TueOff-hours both sides
19:00 Mon07:00 TueOff-hours both sides
20:00 Mon08:00 TueOff-hours both sides
21:00 Mon09:00 TueWITA working
22:00 Mon10:00 TueWITA working
23:00 Mon11:00 TueWITA working

Times computed for today in each zone using the IANA time zone database. The conversion accounts for daylight saving time wherever applicable.

About these time zones

Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
IANA identifier
America/New_York
Current UTC offset
UTC-04:00
Current abbreviation
EDT
Major cities in this zone
New YorkMiamiAtlantaBostonPhiladelphia
Central Indonesian Time (WITA)
IANA identifier
Asia/Makassar
Current UTC offset
UTC+08:00
Current abbreviation
GMT+8
Major cities in this zone
Makassar

Sun today in New York and Makassar

New York
Sunrise
05:44
Sunset
20:03
Solar noon
12:53
Daylight
14h 18m

Related converters

WITA to EDT (reverse)EDT to ESTEDT to PSTEDT to GMTEDT to UTCEDT to CETEST to WITAPST to WITAGMT to WITAUTC to WITACET to WITA
Looking for local time? See time in New York or time in Makassar.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between EDT and WITA right now?+
WITA (Central Indonesian Time) is currently 12 hours ahead EDT (Eastern Daylight Time). The exact difference can change when one or both zones transition into or out of daylight saving time.
Does EDT or WITA observe daylight saving time?+
EDT: observes daylight saving time. WITA: does not observe daylight saving time.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between EDT and WITA?+
EDT and WITA have no business-hour overlap, even at the edges of a typical workday. Async collaboration or non-9-5 scheduling is the practical choice.
What time is it in Makassar when it is 12:00 noon in New York?+
When it is 12:00 Mon in New York (EDT), it is 00:00 Tue in Makassar (WITA).
Which IANA time zone identifiers are used for EDT and WITA?+
EDT maps to "America/New_York" in the IANA database. WITA maps to "Asia/Makassar". These identifiers are what most software libraries use to convert times accurately, including DST handling.
Is New York ahead of or behind Makassar?+
Whether New York (EDT) is ahead of or behind Makassar (WITA) depends on the current UTC offsets. Right now WITA is 12 hours ahead EDT. The live converter and side-by-side clocks above always reflect the current direction.
What are the current UTC offsets for EDT and WITA?+
EDT is UTC-04:00 (EDT) and WITA is UTC+08:00 (GMT+8). Both offsets shift by one hour when the corresponding region enters or exits daylight saving time, so the live values on this page are the source of truth.
Can I schedule meetings during business hours for both EDT and WITA?+
No standard business-hours overlap exists between EDT and WITA. Plan asynchronous work or schedule outside 9-5 on at least one side.