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Time in CST and EST

The time difference between Central Standard Time (CST) and Eastern Standard Time (EST) is 1 hour. Eastern Standard Time is 1 hour ahead of Central Standard Time.

Central Standard Time

  • The current local time in CST is 3:09 pm (April 18, 2024)
  • CST time zone offset is UTC-06:00

Eastern Standard Time

  • The current local time in EST is 4:09 pm (April 18, 2024)
  • EST time zone offset is UTC-05:00

How to convert Central Standard Time to Eastern Standard Time?

Add 1 hour to Central Standard Time to get Eastern Standard Time.

Time in CST

00:00

Time in EST

00:00

Use the slider above to convert Central Standard Time to Eastern Standard Time and view the day and night map at different times.

Day–night colors on the map:
Day colors Day
Civil twilight colors Civil twilight
Nautical twilight colors Nautical twilight
Astronomical twilight colors Astronomical twilight
Night colors Night

Time Conversion Chart

CSTEST
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2am3am
3am4am
4am5am
5am6am
6am7am
7am8am
8am9am
9am10am
10am11am
11am12pm
12pm1pm
1pm2pm
2pm3pm
3pm4pm
4pm5pm
5pm6pm
6pm7pm
7pm8pm
8pm9pm
9pm10pm
10pm11pm
11pm12am