Time Difference Between Morocco and United States
As of 12 October 2026, United States is 4 hours behind Morocco. That number is not constant. Over the course of a year, because of daylight saving changes, New York, United States ranges from 5 hours behind to 4 hours behind relative to Casablanca, Morocco. The calculator below is always up to date.
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Casablanca, Morocco
12:45
Mon, Oct 12, 2026
UTC · Africa/Casablanca
New York, United States
-4h
08:45
Mon, Oct 12, 2026
UTC-4 · EDT · America/New_York
United States is 4 hours behind Morocco.
Time zone details
| Place | Local date | Time zone | UTC offset | Summer time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | Monday, October 12, 2026 | Africa/Casablanca | UTC | Not observed |
| United States | Monday, October 12, 2026 | EDTAmerica/New_York | UTC-4 | Active now |
United States: The United States spans six main time zones. This page uses Eastern Time; Pacific Time is 3 hours behind it.
Hour by hour: Morocco to United States
Every hour of today in Morocco and what it is in United States. Highlighted rows fall inside United States working hours (09:00–18:00).
| Morocco | United States |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 20:00prev day |
| 01:00 | 21:00prev day |
| 02:00 | 22:00prev day |
| 03:00 | 23:00prev day |
| 04:00 | 00:00 |
| 05:00 | 01:00 |
| 06:00 | 02:00 |
| 07:00 | 03:00 |
| 08:00 | 04:00 |
| 09:00 | 05:00 |
| 10:00 | 06:00 |
| 11:00 | 07:00 |
| Morocco | United States |
|---|---|
| 12:00 | 08:00 |
| 13:00 | 09:00 |
| 14:00 | 10:00 |
| 15:00 | 11:00 |
| 16:00 | 12:00 |
| 17:00 | 13:00 |
| 18:00 | 14:00 |
| 19:00 | 15:00 |
| 20:00 | 16:00 |
| 21:00 | 17:00 |
| 22:00 | 18:00 |
| 23:00 | 19:00 |
Best time to call or meet
Overlapping working hours
13:00–18:00 in Morocco (09:00–14:00 in United States)
Both places are inside 09:00–18:00 for 5 hours a day. Anything in this window works without asking anyone to stay late.
Reasonable calling hours
12:00–21:00 in Morocco (08:00–17:00 in United States)
Both people are awake and available between 08:00 and 21:00 local time during this window.
When this difference changes
United States puts its clocks back on Sunday, November 1, 2026
The local offset moves from UTC-4 to UTC-5. After that date, United States is 5 hours behind Morocco — instead of 4 hours behind, as it is today.
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Morocco and United States: common questions
What is the time difference between Morocco and United States?
As of 12 October 2026, United States is 4 hours behind Morocco. The gap is not fixed: across the year, United States ranges from 5 hours behind to 4 hours behind relative to Morocco, as clocks change. The calculator on this page always shows the difference for right now.
When it is 9:00 AM in Morocco, what time is it in United States?
It is 05:00 AM in New York, United States. Use the time field in the calculator above to check any other hour.
Is United States ahead of or behind Morocco?
United States is behind Morocco by 4 hours at the moment. In practical terms, the working day in United States starts and ends later in Morocco terms.
Do Morocco and United States observe daylight saving time?
United States changes its clocks twice a year; Morocco does not. The difference therefore shifts by an hour when United States switches: across the year, United States ranges from 5 hours behind to 4 hours behind relative to Morocco.
What is the best time to call United States from Morocco?
Working hours overlap between 13:00 and 18:00 Morocco time, which is 09:00 to 14:00 in United States. Calls inside that window reach both sides during the normal working day.
Related comparisons
Local dates shown for Casablanca, Morocco (UTC) and New York, United States (UTC-4) were generated on Monday, October 12, 2026 UTC and refresh in your browser.