Time in CDT and MEST
The time difference between Central Daylight Time (CDT) and Middle European Summer Time (MEST) is 7 hours. Middle European Summer Time is 7 hours ahead of Central Daylight Time.
This means 9am CDT is 4pm MEST and 5pm CDT is 12am MEST (next day).
Central Daylight Time
- The current local time in CDT is 7:27 am (July 1, 2026)
- CDT time zone offset is UTC-05:00
Middle European Summer Time
- The current local time in MEST is 4:27 am (July 1, 2026)
- MEST time zone offset is UTC+02:00
How to convert Central Daylight Time to Middle European Summer Time?
Add 7 hours to Central Daylight Time to get Middle European Summer Time.
Time in CDT
00:00
Time in MEST
00:00
Use the slider above to convert Central Daylight Time to Middle European Summer Time and view the day and night map at different times.
Day–night colors on the map:
Day
Civil twilight
Nautical twilight
Astronomical twilight
NightTime Conversion Chart
| CDT | MEST |
|---|---|
| 12am | 7am |
| 1am | 8am |
| 2am | 9am |
| 3am | 10am |
| 4am | 11am |
| 5am | 12pm |
| 6am | 1pm |
| 7am | 2pm |
| 8am | 3pm |
| 9am | 4pm |
| 10am | 5pm |
| 11am | 6pm |
| 12pm | 7pm |
| 1pm | 8pm |
| 2pm | 9pm |
| 3pm | 10pm |
| 4pm | 11pm |
| 5pm | 12am |
| 6pm | 1am |
| 7pm | 2am |
| 8pm | 3am |
| 9pm | 4am |
| 10pm | 5am |
| 11pm | 6am |