2:16 AM
Thursday, August 13, 2026
UTC+01:00Fixed offset
Time Zone Converter
CET to EDTTime Converter
Convert Central European Time to Eastern Daylight Time, compare their live UTC offsets and explore a complete 24-hour conversion table.
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CET
Central European Time
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EDT
Eastern Daylight Time
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EDT
9:16 PM
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
UTC-04:00Fixed offset
Time difference
EDT is 5 hours behind CET
Hourly comparison
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Compare each hour in CET with EDT.
| Hour | CET | EDT | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2:16 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 9:16 PM Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | -5h |
| 1 | 3:16 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 10:16 PM Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | -5h |
| 2 | 4:16 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 11:16 PM Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | -5h |
| 3 | 5:16 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 12:16 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | -5h |
| 4 | 6:16 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 1:16 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | -5h |
| 5 | 7:16 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 2:16 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | -5h |
| 6 | 8:16 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 3:16 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | -5h |
| 7 | 9:16 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 4:16 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | -5h |
| 8 | 10:16 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 5:16 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | -5h |
| 9 | 11:16 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 6:16 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | -5h |
| 10 | 12:16 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 7:16 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | -5h |
| 11 | 1:16 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 8:16 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | -5h |
| 12 | 2:16 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 9:16 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | -5h |
| 13 | 3:16 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 10:16 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | -5h |
| 14 | 4:16 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 11:16 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | -5h |
| 15 | 5:16 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 12:16 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | -5h |
| 16 | 6:16 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 1:16 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | -5h |
| 17 | 7:16 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 2:16 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | -5h |
| 18 | 8:16 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 3:16 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | -5h |
| 19 | 9:16 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 4:16 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | -5h |
| 20 | 10:16 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 5:16 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | -5h |
| 21 | 11:16 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 6:16 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | -5h |
| 22 | 12:16 AM Friday, August 14, 2026 | 7:16 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | -5h |
| 23 | 1:16 AM Friday, August 14, 2026 | 8:16 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | -5h |
About CET
The fixed Central European standard-time offset.
- Full name
- Central European Time
- Type
- Fixed UTC offset
- Regions
- France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Belgium
Target time zone
About EDT
The daylight-saving offset used in parts of eastern North America.
- Full name
- Eastern Daylight Time
- Type
- Fixed UTC offset
- Regions
- United States, Canada
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Convert EDT back to CET.
FAQ
CET to EDT time FAQ
Common questions about converting Central European Time to Eastern Daylight Time, their UTC offsets and daylight-saving behavior.
What is the time difference between CET and EDT?
EDT is 5 hours behind CET on this date.
What time is 9:00 AM CET in EDT?
When it is 9:00 AM in CET, it is 4:00 AM in EDT on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
Is EDT ahead of CET?
No. EDT is currently 5 hours behind CET.
Do CET and EDT use daylight saving time?
CET is defined as a fixed UTC offset. Its offset does not change automatically according to the selected date. EDT is defined as a fixed UTC offset. Its offset does not change automatically according to the selected date.
Where are CET and EDT used?
CET is associated with France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Belgium. EDT is associated with United States, Canada. Time-zone abbreviations can be ambiguous, so TimeInOne uses the specific definitions shown on this page.