US, UK & Israel: best time to meet across time zones
No working hour fits all three.
Closest: 8 am US · 4 pm UK · 6 pm Israel.
At the closest fit, US starts an hour early, and Israel stays an hour late. US times are Pacific; switch below.
A working day on all three clocks · US (Pacific) time
Works Mon–Thu, when everyone is on a working day.
US to UK
8 hours
UK is 8 hours ahead of US most of the year. 7 hours from Mar 14 to Mar 27 and on Oct 31, while one place has changed its clocks and the other hasn’t yet.
US to Israel
10 hours
Israel is 10 hours ahead of US most of the year. 9 hours from Mar 14 to Mar 25 and on Oct 31, while one place has changed its clocks and the other hasn’t yet.
UK to Israel
2 hours
Israel is 2 hours ahead of UK most of the year. 3 hours from Mar 26 to Mar 27, while one place has changed its clocks and the other hasn’t yet.
A weekly 8 am, over the year
Keep it at 8 am in US (Pacific) and it lands here:
- Nov 3 – Mar 9
- 4 pm in UK · 6 pm in Israel
- Mar 16 – Mar 23
- 3 pm in UK · 5 pm in Israel
- Mar 30 – Oct 26
- 4 pm in UK · 6 pm in Israel
- Nov 2
- 3 pm in UK · 5 pm in Israel
The short stretches are weeks when one place has changed its clocks and another hasn’t yet.
Take turns?
Not for these three
Rotating wouldn’t spread the early starts and late finishes any better. One fixed time is fairest.
Plan with people
Make it a board, and let them add their own hours
Your board
Bring these cities to your board
Your board already has you. Add Pacific US, London and Tel Aviv and invite someone in each, or start a new board for this meeting. Each person then adds their own hours.
Example board
- YYouNew YorkGood time
- SSamLondonsaid yes
- PPriyaBengaluruadded hours
Sam answered · 12:30 pm works
Questions
What is the best time for a meeting between US, UK and Israel?
No working hour fits all three. The fairest is 8–9 am in US (Pacific), 4–5 pm in UK, 6–7 pm in Israel. No hour fits everyone’s 9 am to 6 pm. At the closest fit, US starts an hour early, and Israel stays an hour late.
Is there an hour when all three are awake?
Yes: 8 am–12 pm in US (Pacific) is between 8 am and 10 pm everywhere.
Does a weekly 8 am meeting move during the year?
Yes. Kept at 8 am in US (Pacific), it lands at 4 pm in UK and 6 pm in Israel; then 3 pm in UK and 5 pm in Israel; then 4 pm in UK and 6 pm in Israel; then 3 pm in UK and 5 pm in Israel over the year, as each place changes its clocks on its own date.
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