CST to MST time difference
MST is 1 hour behind CST.
Quick examples: 9:00 AM CST = 8:00 AM MST · 12:00 PM CST = 11:00 AM MST · 5:00 PM CST = 4:00 PM MST
CST to MST conversion table
| Central Time (CST) | Mountain Time (MST) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM CST | 11:00 PM MST (previous day) |
| 1:00 AM CST | 12:00 AM MST |
| 2:00 AM CST | 1:00 AM MST |
| 3:00 AM CST | 2:00 AM MST |
| 4:00 AM CST | 3:00 AM MST |
| 5:00 AM CST | 4:00 AM MST |
| 6:00 AM CST | 5:00 AM MST |
| 7:00 AM CST | 6:00 AM MST |
| 8:00 AM CST | 7:00 AM MST |
| 9:00 AM CST | 8:00 AM MST |
| 10:00 AM CST | 9:00 AM MST |
| 11:00 AM CST | 10:00 AM MST |
| 12:00 PM CST | 11:00 AM MST |
| 1:00 PM CST | 12:00 PM MST |
| 2:00 PM CST | 1:00 PM MST |
| 3:00 PM CST | 2:00 PM MST |
| 4:00 PM CST | 3:00 PM MST |
| 5:00 PM CST | 4:00 PM MST |
| 6:00 PM CST | 5:00 PM MST |
| 7:00 PM CST | 6:00 PM MST |
| 8:00 PM CST | 7:00 PM MST |
| 9:00 PM CST | 8:00 PM MST |
| 10:00 PM CST | 9:00 PM MST |
| 11:00 PM CST | 10:00 PM MST |
How to convert CST to MST
- Pick a date and time in Central Time.
- The matching Mountain Time time appears instantly on the right.
- Use the ⇄ button to convert MST to CST instead.
About Central Time and Mountain Time
Central Time (CST) is used in Chicago, Dallas, Houston and Mexico City. Mountain Time (MST) is used in Denver, Salt Lake City and Calgary.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between CST and MST?
MST is 1 hour behind CST.
How do I convert CST to MST?
Subtract 1 hour to the CST time. For example, 12:00 PM CST is 11:00 AM MST.
Where is CST used?
Central Time is used in Chicago, Dallas, Houston and Mexico City.
Where is MST used?
Mountain Time is used in Denver, Salt Lake City and Calgary.
Does this converter handle daylight saving time?
Yes. The converter uses the official time zone database, so it automatically applies daylight saving time for the date you pick.