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CEST to CETTime Converter

Convert Central European Summer Time to Central European Time, compare their live UTC offsets and explore a complete 24-hour conversion table.

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Current local times

From

CEST

Central European Summer Time

To

CET

Central European Time

Enter a local date and time using CEST.

CEST

2:20 AM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

UTC+02:00Fixed offset
CET

1:20 AM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

UTC+01:00Fixed offset

Time difference

CET is 1 hour behind CEST

Hourly comparison

24-hour conversion table

Compare each hour in CEST with CET.

24 hours
HourCESTCETDifference
0

2:20 AM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

1:20 AM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

-1h
1

3:20 AM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

2:20 AM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

-1h
2

4:20 AM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

3:20 AM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

-1h
3

5:20 AM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

4:20 AM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

-1h
4

6:20 AM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:20 AM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

-1h
5

7:20 AM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

6:20 AM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

-1h
6

8:20 AM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

7:20 AM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

-1h
7

9:20 AM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

8:20 AM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

-1h
8

10:20 AM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

9:20 AM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

-1h
9

11:20 AM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

10:20 AM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

-1h
10

12:20 PM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

11:20 AM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

-1h
11

1:20 PM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

12:20 PM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

-1h
12

2:20 PM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

1:20 PM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

-1h
13

3:20 PM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

2:20 PM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

-1h
14

4:20 PM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

3:20 PM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

-1h
15

5:20 PM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

4:20 PM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

-1h
16

6:20 PM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:20 PM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

-1h
17

7:20 PM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

6:20 PM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

-1h
18

8:20 PM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

7:20 PM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

-1h
19

9:20 PM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

8:20 PM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

-1h
20

10:20 PM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

9:20 PM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

-1h
21

11:20 PM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

10:20 PM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

-1h
22

12:20 AM

Friday, August 14, 2026

11:20 PM

Thursday, August 13, 2026

-1h
23

1:20 AM

Friday, August 14, 2026

12:20 AM

Friday, August 14, 2026

-1h
Source time zone

About CEST

The daylight-saving offset used in Central Europe.

Full name
Central European Summer Time
Type
Fixed UTC offset
Regions
France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Belgium
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Target time zone

About CET

The fixed Central European standard-time offset.

Full name
Central European Time
Type
Fixed UTC offset
Regions
France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Belgium
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FAQ

CEST to CET time FAQ

Common questions about converting Central European Summer Time to Central European Time, their UTC offsets and daylight-saving behavior.

What is the time difference between CEST and CET?

CET is 1 hour behind CEST on this date.

What time is 9:00 AM CEST in CET?

When it is 9:00 AM in CEST, it is 8:00 AM in CET on Thursday, August 13, 2026.

Is CET ahead of CEST?

No. CET is currently 1 hour behind CEST.

Do CEST and CET use daylight saving time?

CEST is defined as a fixed UTC offset. Its offset does not change automatically according to the selected date. CET is defined as a fixed UTC offset. Its offset does not change automatically according to the selected date.

Where are CEST and CET used?

CEST is associated with France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Belgium. CET is associated with France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Belgium. Time-zone abbreviations can be ambiguous, so TimeInOne uses the specific definitions shown on this page.