EST to PHOT Time Converter

Convert Eastern Standard Time (EST) to Phoenix Islands Time (PHOT). Both time zones are shown live below; current offset between them is 17 hours ahead.

New York · Eastern Standard Time
00:01:52
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
EDT · UTC-04:00
Enderbury · Phoenix Islands Time
17:01:52
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
GMT+13 · UTC+13:00

Convert a specific time

From: EST (New York)
To: PHOT (Enderbury)
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Daylight Saving status right now

EST (Eastern Standard Time)
Observes DST
Yes
In DST right now
Yes
Next fall back
2026-11-01
Offset shift
UTC-04:00 → UTC-05:00
PHOT (Phoenix Islands Time)
Observes DST
No

Heads up: EST observes DST while PHOT does not. The 17-hour difference shown above will shift by one hour when EST starts or ends DST.

When can EST and PHOT meet?

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Both zones in working hours (9am-5pm)
One zone working
Off-hours
Columns are hours of the day in New York (EST). Each row shows the local working-hours state in that zone for the same moment in time.
1 hour of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours.
Best meeting window: 16:00–16:00 EST (09:00–09:00 PHOT).

Hour-by-hour EST to PHOT conversion table

EST time (New York)PHOT time (Enderbury)Status
00:00 Wed17:00 WedOff-hours both sides
01:00 Wed18:00 WedOff-hours both sides
02:00 Wed19:00 WedOff-hours both sides
03:00 Wed20:00 WedOff-hours both sides
04:00 Wed21:00 WedOff-hours both sides
05:00 Wed22:00 WedOff-hours both sides
06:00 Wed23:00 WedOff-hours both sides
07:00 Wed00:00 ThuOff-hours both sides
08:00 Wed01:00 ThuOff-hours both sides
09:00 Wed02:00 ThuEST working
10:00 Wed03:00 ThuEST working
11:00 Wed04:00 ThuEST working
12:00 Wed05:00 ThuEST working
13:00 Wed06:00 ThuEST working
14:00 Wed07:00 ThuEST working
15:00 Wed08:00 ThuEST working
16:00 Wed09:00 ThuBoth at work
17:00 Wed10:00 ThuPHOT working
18:00 Wed11:00 ThuPHOT working
19:00 Wed12:00 ThuPHOT working
20:00 Wed13:00 ThuPHOT working
21:00 Wed14:00 ThuPHOT working
22:00 Wed15:00 ThuPHOT working
23:00 Wed16:00 ThuPHOT 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 Standard Time (EST)
IANA identifier
America/New_York
Current UTC offset
UTC-04:00
Current abbreviation
EDT
Major cities in this zone
New YorkMiamiAtlantaBostonPhiladelphia
Phoenix Islands Time (PHOT)
IANA identifier
Pacific/Enderbury
Current UTC offset
UTC+13:00
Current abbreviation
GMT+13
Major cities in this zone
Enderbury

Sun today in New York and Enderbury

New York
Sunrise
05:43
Sunset
20:04
Solar noon
12:53
Daylight
14h 20m

Related converters

PHOT to EST (reverse)EST to PSTEST to GMTEST to UTCEST to CETEST to ISTPST to PHOTGMT to PHOTUTC to PHOTCET to PHOTIST to PHOT
Looking for local time? See time in New York or time in Enderbury.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between EST and PHOT right now?+
PHOT (Phoenix Islands Time) is currently 17 hours ahead EST (Eastern Standard Time). The exact difference can change when one or both zones transition into or out of daylight saving time.
Does EST or PHOT observe daylight saving time?+
EST: observes daylight saving time. PHOT: does not observe daylight saving time.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between EST and PHOT?+
The strongest overlap is 16:00–16:00 EST (09:00–09:00 PHOT), giving 1 hour when both sides are within standard 9am-5pm working hours.
What time is it in Enderbury when it is 12:00 noon in New York?+
When it is 12:00 Wed in New York (EST), it is 05:00 Thu in Enderbury (PHOT).
Which IANA time zone identifiers are used for EST and PHOT?+
EST maps to "America/New_York" in the IANA database. PHOT maps to "Pacific/Enderbury". These identifiers are what most software libraries use to convert times accurately, including DST handling.
Is New York ahead of or behind Enderbury?+
Whether New York (EST) is ahead of or behind Enderbury (PHOT) depends on the current UTC offsets. Right now PHOT is 17 hours ahead EST. The live converter and side-by-side clocks above always reflect the current direction.
What are the current UTC offsets for EST and PHOT?+
EST is UTC-04:00 (EDT) and PHOT is UTC+13:00 (GMT+13). 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 EST and PHOT?+
Yes. There are 1 hour of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours, with the strongest window at 16:00–16:00 EST.