The United Kingdom and the United States working hours overlap
The United Kingdom and the United States share 4h of business hours, enough for a daily call without anyone working late. The shared window is 14:00–18:00 in the United Kingdom, which is 9:00–13:00 in the United States (Eastern). They are 5h apart.
Best times to meet
4h 2 of 2 in business hours
- United Kingdom 14:00–18:00 in business hours
- United States (Eastern) 9:00–13:00 in business hours
4h 1 of 2 in business hours
- United Kingdom 18:00–22:00 awake
- United States (Eastern) 13:00–17:00 in business hours
2h 1 of 2 in business hours
- United Kingdom 12:00–14:00 in business hours
- United States (Eastern) 7:00–9:00 awake
By time zone
| Zone | Example cities | Business overlap | When | Reachable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States (Eastern) | New York, Atlanta | 4h | 14:00–18:00 / 9:00–13:00 | 10h |
| United States (Central) | Chicago, Dallas | 3h | 15:00–18:00 / 9:00–12:00 | 9h |
| United States (Mountain) | Denver | 2h | 16:00–18:00 / 9:00–11:00 | 8h |
| United States (Arizona) | Phoenix | 1h | 17:00–18:00 / 9:00–10:00 | 7h |
| United States (Pacific) | LA, Seattle | 1h | 17:00–18:00 / 9:00–10:00 | 7h |
| United States (Alaska) | Anchorage | None | awake 16:00–22:00 / 7:00–13:00 | 6h |
| United States (Hawaii) | Honolulu | None | awake 18:00–22:00 / 7:00–11:00 | 6h |
Through the year
Daylight saving moves the window. These are the periods over the next twelve months.
- 2026-09-23 to 2026-10-24 — 5h apart. Business hours overlap for 4h, 14:00–18:00 in United Kingdom and 9:00–13:00 in United States (Eastern).
- 2026-10-25 to 2026-10-31 — 4h apart. Business hours overlap for 5h, 13:00–18:00 in United Kingdom and 9:00–14:00 in United States (Eastern).
- 2026-11-01 to 2027-03-13 — 5h apart. Business hours overlap for 4h, 14:00–18:00 in United Kingdom and 9:00–13:00 in United States (Eastern).
- 2027-03-14 to 2027-03-27 — 4h apart. Business hours overlap for 5h, 13:00–18:00 in United Kingdom and 9:00–14:00 in United States (Eastern).
- from 2027-03-28 — 5h apart. Business hours overlap for 4h, 14:00–18:00 in United Kingdom and 9:00–13:00 in United States (Eastern).
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Generated 2026-09-23. Times follow each place’s official time zone rules, including daylight saving.