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New York to Phnom Penh Time Difference
Phnom Penh is 11 hours ahead of New York
New York vs Phnom Penh — At a Glance
New York to Phnom Penh — Hour-by-Hour
About New York and Phnom Penh
New York (population: 8.3M) is known for global finance hub, Wall Street, Times Square, and the United Nations headquarters. Phnom Penh (population: 2.1M) is known for the Royal Palace, Mekong River, and Cambodia's emerging digital economy.
Business Hours Overlap
Phnom Penh is a national capital, so official government hours (typically 9 AM–5 PM) are the primary window for diplomatic and administrative communication with New York.
Calling Between Cities
With 11 hours between New York (+1) and Phnom Penh (+855), finding a mutually convenient calling time is tricky. Consider scheduling calls in advance rather than calling spontaneously.
Currency
New York uses USD while Phnom Penh uses KHR. Check current exchange rates before making payments or transferring funds between the two cities.
Language
New York and Phnom Penh share English as a common language, which simplifies business communication.
Use our world clock tool to compare New York and Phnom Penh visually, or browse more timezone conversions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between New York and Phnom Penh?
Phnom Penh, Cambodia is 11 hours ahead of New York, United States. New York is in the America/New York timezone (UTC-4) and Phnom Penh is in the Asia/Bangkok timezone (UTC+7).
When it's noon in New York, what time is it in Phnom Penh?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in New York, it's 11:00 PM in Phnom Penh.
What is the best time to call Phnom Penh from New York?
The best time to call Phnom Penh from New York is during the overlapping business hours. When it's 9 AM in New York, it's 8:00 PM in Phnom Penh. Aim for late morning to early afternoon in New York for the best chance of reaching someone during working hours.
What currency does Phnom Penh use?
Phnom Penh, Cambodia uses KHR. New York uses USD. You will need to check the current exchange rate for transactions between the two.
What language is spoken in Phnom Penh?
The primary languages in Phnom Penh are Khmer, English. New York also speaks English, making communication easier.
How do I dial Phnom Penh from New York?
To call Phnom Penh from New York, dial your international access code followed by +855 and the local number. New York uses country code +1 and Phnom Penh uses +855.
