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Stock Market Hours Around the World

US, Europe and Asia session times — in ET, UTC and your local time
Last updated: October 2026

Short answer: the US regular session runs 09:30 – 16:00 Eastern Time (13:30 – 20:00 UTC in summer), Monday to Friday. Below is the full world map of sessions, converted for you — and IndexNexa's terminal renders every one of them in your timezone automatically.

World Session Table

ExchangeLocal timeUTC (summer)New York (ET)
Tokyo (TSE)09:00 – 15:00 JST00:00 – 06:0020:00 – 02:00*
London (LSE)08:00 – 16:30 BST07:00 – 15:3003:00 – 11:30
Frankfurt (Xetra)09:00 – 17:30 CEST07:00 – 15:3003:00 – 11:30
NYSE / Nasdaq09:30 – 16:00 ET13:30 – 20:0009:30 – 16:00

*Tokyo's session starts the previous US evening. Winter offsets shift each row by one hour where the region observes daylight saving.

US Sessions in Detail

SessionEastern TimeUTC (summer)
Premarket04:00 – 09:3008:00 – 13:30
Regular09:30 – 16:0013:30 – 20:00
After-hours16:00 – 20:0020:00 – 00:00
WeekendClosed

US exchanges close for about 10 holidays a year: New Year's Day, MLK Day, Presidents' Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the US stock market open?

09:30 ET — that is 13:30 UTC during daylight saving and 14:30 UTC in winter.

Is the stock market open today?

US, European and Asian exchanges all trade Monday–Friday. Check the live session clock on the IndexNexa terminal — it shows open/closed status for every session in real time.

What time zone does the NYSE use?

Eastern Time. All official opening bells and closing auctions are run on ET, UTC−4 in summer and UTC−5 in winter.

Every Session, Converted to Your Timezone

IndexNexa is built in English and converts every session, countdown and opening bell to your timezone — pick any country and city, from New York to Moscow to Tallinn. Live VIX, 60+ symbols and market headlines included.

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