EET to CET Time Converter
Convert Eastern European Time to Central European Time instantly.
Scroll the timeline to check any hour of the day.
Eastern European Time
EET
11:23
Central European Time
CET
10:23
EET and CET are on daylight savings right now, shown as EEST and CEST.
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How the EET to CET time difference works
CET is 1 hour behind EET. Eastern European Time (EET) is used across eastern Europe. Central European Time (CET) is used across much of central and western Europe. For example, 9:00 AM EET is 8:00 AM CET. Scroll the timeline above to convert any moment, or use the chart below for a quick reference.
Time difference
1 hour
Daylight saving
Both observe
EET offset
UTC+2
CET offset
UTC+1
EET to CET conversion chart
| Eastern European Time (EET) | Central European Time (CET) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 11:00 PM -1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
Best time to meet
A standard 9 to 5 workday overlaps from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM EET (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM CET). Schedule inside that window to catch both coasts during business hours.
Cities in each time zone
Eastern European Time (EET)
AthensHelsinkiBucharestKyivRiga
Central European Time (CET)
ParisBerlinMadridRomeAmsterdamWarsaw
EET to CET questions
Is CET ahead of or behind EET?
CET is 1 hour behind EET. So 9:00 AM EET is 8:00 AM CET, and 5:00 PM EET is 4:00 PM CET.
What time is it in CET when it is 12:00 PM EET?
When it is 12:00 PM (noon) EET in Eastern European Time, it is 11:00 AM CET in Central European Time.
How many hours difference is there between EET and CET?
There is a 1 hour difference. Central European Time (CET) runs 1 hour behind Eastern European Time (EET).
Do EET and CET observe daylight saving time?
Both Eastern European Time and Central European Time observe daylight saving time on aligned dates, so the 1 hour difference between them holds all year.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between EET and CET?
A standard 9-to-5 workday overlaps from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM EET (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM CET). Scheduling inside that window keeps the call during business hours in both Eastern European Time and Central European Time.
Which cities use EET and CET?
Eastern European Time (EET) covers cities such as Athens, Helsinki, Bucharest, Kyiv, Riga. Central European Time (CET) covers cities such as Paris, Berlin, Madrid, Rome, Amsterdam, Warsaw.