Amen on Silent Prayer
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Question
If someone hears a person praying the Shemoneh Esrei, can they respond Amen to their blessings?
Answer
On Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, when it is permitted to pray aloud, one may respond. During the rest of the year, one should not respond.
Source
Mateh Ephraim.
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