Time in CEST and EDT
The time difference between Central European Summer Time (CEST) and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) is 6 hours. Eastern Daylight Time is 6 hours behind Central European Summer Time.
This means 9am CEST is 3am EDT and 5pm CEST is 11am EDT.
Central European Summer Time
- The current local time in CEST is 2:43 am (June 14, 2026)
- CEST time zone offset is UTC+02:00
Eastern Daylight Time
- The current local time in EDT is 4:43 am (June 14, 2026)
- EDT time zone offset is UTC-04:00
How to convert Central European Summer Time to Eastern Daylight Time?
Subtract 6 hours from Central European Summer Time to get Eastern Daylight Time.
Time in CEST
00:00
Time in EDT
00:00
Use the slider above to convert Central European Summer Time to Eastern Daylight 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
| CEST | EDT |
|---|---|
| 12am | 6pm |
| 1am | 7pm |
| 2am | 8pm |
| 3am | 9pm |
| 4am | 10pm |
| 5am | 11pm |
| 6am | 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 |