9am in New York City is 6pm in Lahore

When it’s 9am in Lahore, it’s 12am (midnight) in New York City. New York City is 9 hours behind Lahore. New York City observes daylight saving time but Lahore does not, so the offset shifts by one hour when clocks change. The best time to schedule calls between the two cities is outside standard hours for at least one city, so flexibility is key. Remote teams spanning Lahore and New York City typically designate a fixed overlap window for synchronous meetings, with async handoffs covering the rest. In practice, teams in New York City often take early-morning slots to connect with Lahore during afternoon hours, while the Lahore side tends toward end-of-day availability. Asynchronous handoffs using shared documents or recorded video updates help bridge the hours when schedules do not overlap.