8:27:00 PM
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
UTC-04:00Seasonal zone
Time Zone Converter
ET to CETTime Converter
Convert Eastern Time to Central European Time, compare their live UTC offsets and explore a complete 24-hour conversion table.
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ET
Eastern Time
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CET
Central European Time
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CET
1:27 AM
Thursday, August 13, 2026
UTC+01:00Fixed offset
Time difference
CET is 5 hours ahead of ET
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Compare each hour in ET with CET.
| Hour | ET | CET | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 8:27:00 PM Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | 1:27 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +5h |
| 1 | 9:27:00 PM Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | 2:27 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +5h |
| 2 | 10:27:00 PM Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | 3:27 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +5h |
| 3 | 11:27:00 PM Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | 4:27 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +5h |
| 4 | 12:27:00 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 5:27 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +5h |
| 5 | 1:27:00 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 6:27 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +5h |
| 6 | 2:27:00 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 7:27 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +5h |
| 7 | 3:27:00 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 8:27 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +5h |
| 8 | 4:27:00 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 9:27 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +5h |
| 9 | 5:27:00 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 10:27 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +5h |
| 10 | 6:27:00 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 11:27 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +5h |
| 11 | 7:27:00 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 12:27 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +5h |
| 12 | 8:27:00 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 1:27 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +5h |
| 13 | 9:27:00 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 2:27 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +5h |
| 14 | 10:27:00 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 3:27 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +5h |
| 15 | 11:27:00 AM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 4:27 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +5h |
| 16 | 12:27:00 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 5:27 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +5h |
| 17 | 1:27:00 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 6:27 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +5h |
| 18 | 2:27:00 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 7:27 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +5h |
| 19 | 3:27:00 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 8:27 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +5h |
| 20 | 4:27:00 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 9:27 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +5h |
| 21 | 5:27:00 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 10:27 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +5h |
| 22 | 6:27:00 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 11:27 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | +5h |
| 23 | 7:27:00 PM Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 12:27 AM Friday, August 14, 2026 | +5h |
About ET
A seasonal North American time zone that automatically switches between EST and EDT.
- Full name
- Eastern Time
- Type
- Seasonal IANA time zone
- Regions
- United States, Canada
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
Reverse this conversion
Convert CET back to ET.
FAQ
ET to CET time FAQ
Common questions about converting Eastern Time to Central European Time, their UTC offsets and daylight-saving behavior.
What is the time difference between ET and CET?
CET is 5 hours ahead of ET on this date.
What time is 9:00 AM ET in CET?
When it is 9:00 AM in ET, it is 2:00 PM in CET on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
Is CET ahead of ET?
Yes. CET is currently 5 hours ahead of ET.
Do ET and CET use daylight saving time?
ET is represented by the IANA time zone America/New_York. Its active offset can change according to the date and daylight-saving rules. CET is defined as a fixed UTC offset. Its offset does not change automatically according to the selected date.
Where are ET and CET used?
ET is associated with United States, Canada. 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.