Doha is 8 hours ahead of New York during EST (winter), and 7 hours ahead during EDT (summer). When it's 9:00 AM in New York, it's 5:00 PM in Doha. Qatar does not observe DST.
The time difference shifts by 1 hour when New York switches between EST and EDT while Doha stays on AST (Arabia Standard Time, UTC+3) year-round.
Morning NY works! 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM New York corresponds to 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Doha. NY morning catches Doha late afternoon.
Doha is Qatar's capital and home to Qatar Airways (one of the world's best airlines). Direct flights operate to JFK. Major hub for LNG exports, sports hosting (2022 FIFA World Cup), and regional diplomacy.