Use our converter below to change times between Newfoundland Standard Time (NST) to Eastern Standard Time (EST). If you mixed up your time zones and would like to convert EST to NST instead, you can find that converter here: Eastern Standard Time to Newfoundland Standard Time Converter. And if you don't like either of our tools, then go back to see all of our time zone converters.
Newfoundland Standard Time (NST) is the time zone observed in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, including cities like St. John's. It is 3 hours and 30 minutes behind UTC during standard time and 2 hours and 30 minutes behind during daylight saving time.
Eastern Standard Time (EST) is the time zone observed by the eastern part of the United States, including cities like New York City and Washington D.C. It is 5 hours behind UTC during standard time and 4 hours behind during daylight saving time.
Converting between Newfoundland Standard Time (NST) and Eastern Standard Time (EST) could be challenging. As companies become more global, we find ourselves in a mess of calendar invites. Time changes from NST cities like St. John's, Corner Brook, Gander, Happy Valley-Goose Bay are -2 hour(s) apart to EST cities like New York City, Washington D.C., Miami, Atlanta, holiday schedules, and the basic communication becomes a juggling act. To make it easier to understand, we'll break down the process of converting time between NST and EST into step-by-step instructions.
Newfoundland Standard Time is UTC-2, which means that the local time in the Newfoundland Standard Time zone is -2 hours apart from UTC. Eastern Standard Time is UTC-4, which means that the local time in the Eastern Standard Time zone is -4 hours apart from UTC.
To convert time from Newfoundland Standard Time to Eastern Standard Time, we first need to find the time difference between both time zones. Since Newfoundland Standard Time is UTC-2 and Eastern Standard Time is UTC-4, the time difference is: -2 hour(s)
To convert a specific time from Newfoundland Standard Time to Eastern Standard Time, we simply add the time difference (-2 hours) to the Newfoundland Standard Time time. Make sure to also adjust the day if the converted time goes past midnight. Or if you are using 24-hour time or Military Time, ensure you’re using the correct attributes.
Now that you know the process, try converting different times from Newfoundland Standard Time to Eastern Standard Time for practice before going to the answer page. Remember to always add the Eastern Standard Time time difference to the Newfoundland Standard Time time.
When scheduling a meeting between employees in the Newfoundland Standard Time and Eastern Standard Time zones, there are several factors to consider to ensure that the meeting is convenient and productive for all participants. Here's a detailed breakdown of what you should consider before scheduling across time zones:
The process of converting time between two time zones is similar regardless of the countries involved. You'll need to determine the time difference between the two zones and add it to the time in the first zone. Keep in mind that some countries may observe daylight saving time or have different time zones within the country. It's important to double-check the time difference before scheduling any meetings or events.