
The Forex Market is open 24 hours a day. The Forex market starts at 21:00 GMT on Sunday and ends at 21:00 GMT on Friday.
FOREX MARKET TRADING SESSIONS
Three major trading periods are incorporated in the daily Forex market activity*:1) Tokyo Trading Session2) London Trading Session3) New York Trading Session
FOREX TRADING HOURS
Time Zone
|
EST
|
GMT
|
New York OpenNew York Close
|
8:00 AM
5:00 PM |
1:00 PM
10:00 PM |
London Open
London Close |
3:00 AM
12:00 PM |
8:00 AM
5:00 PM |
Tokyo Open
Tokyo Close |
7:00 PM
4:00 AM |
12:00 AM
9:00 AM |
B) Summer Time Zone (April to October)
Time Zone
|
EDT
|
GMT
|
New York OpenNew York Close
|
8:00 AM
5:00 PM |
12:00 PM
9:00 PM |
London Open
London Close |
3:00 AM
12:00 PM |
7:00 AM
4:00 PM |
Tokyo Open
Tokyo Close |
8:00 PM
5:00 AM |
12:00 AM
9:00 AM |
GMT HOUR DIFFERENCE
Here is the GMT hour difference between Winter and Summer (Time Zones):
GMT HOUR DIFFERENCE |
||
LOCATION |
WINTER |
SUMMER |
London |
0 |
+1 Hours |
New York |
-5 Hours |
-4 Hours |
Los Angeles |
-8 Hours |
-7 Hours |
Wellington |
+11 Hours |
+12 Hours |
Sydney |
+9 Hours |
+10 Hours |
Tokyo |
+9 Hours |
+9 Hours |
Hong Kong |
+8 Hours |
+8 Hours |
Singapore |
+7 Hours |
+8 Hours |
Moscow |
+3 Hours |
+4 Hours |
Frankfurt/Main |
+1 Hours |
+2 Hours |
Zurich |
+1 Hours |
+2 Hours |