EST to CET time difference
CET is 6 hours ahead of EST.
Quick examples: 9:00 AM EST = 3:00 PM CET · 12:00 PM EST = 6:00 PM CET · 5:00 PM EST = 11:00 PM CET
EST to CET conversion table
| Eastern Time (EST) | Central European Time (CET) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM EST | 6:00 AM CET |
| 1:00 AM EST | 7:00 AM CET |
| 2:00 AM EST | 8:00 AM CET |
| 3:00 AM EST | 9:00 AM CET |
| 4:00 AM EST | 10:00 AM CET |
| 5:00 AM EST | 11:00 AM CET |
| 6:00 AM EST | 12:00 PM CET |
| 7:00 AM EST | 1:00 PM CET |
| 8:00 AM EST | 2:00 PM CET |
| 9:00 AM EST | 3:00 PM CET |
| 10:00 AM EST | 4:00 PM CET |
| 11:00 AM EST | 5:00 PM CET |
| 12:00 PM EST | 6:00 PM CET |
| 1:00 PM EST | 7:00 PM CET |
| 2:00 PM EST | 8:00 PM CET |
| 3:00 PM EST | 9:00 PM CET |
| 4:00 PM EST | 10:00 PM CET |
| 5:00 PM EST | 11:00 PM CET |
| 6:00 PM EST | 12:00 AM CET (next day) |
| 7:00 PM EST | 1:00 AM CET (next day) |
| 8:00 PM EST | 2:00 AM CET (next day) |
| 9:00 PM EST | 3:00 AM CET (next day) |
| 10:00 PM EST | 4:00 AM CET (next day) |
| 11:00 PM EST | 5:00 AM CET (next day) |
How to convert EST to CET
- Pick a date and time in Eastern Time.
- The matching Central European Time time appears instantly on the right.
- Use the ⇄ button to convert CET to EST instead.
About Eastern Time and Central European Time
Eastern Time (EST) is used in New York, Washington DC, Miami and Toronto. Central European Time (CET) is used in Paris, Berlin, Madrid, Rome and Amsterdam.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between EST and CET?
CET is 6 hours ahead of EST.
How do I convert EST to CET?
Add 6 hours to the EST time. For example, 12:00 PM EST is 6:00 PM CET.
Where is EST used?
Eastern Time is used in New York, Washington DC, Miami and Toronto.
Where is CET used?
Central European Time is used in Paris, Berlin, Madrid, Rome and Amsterdam.
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.