Time in CST and WST
The time difference between Central Standard Time (CST) and Western Standard Time (WST) is 14 hours. Western Standard Time is 14 hours ahead of Central Standard Time.
This means 9am CST is 11pm WST and 5pm CST is 7am WST (next day).
Central Standard Time
- The current local time in CST is 7:20 pm (July 3, 2026)
- CST time zone offset is UTC-06:00
Western Standard Time
- The current local time in WST is 9:20 pm (July 3, 2026)
- WST time zone offset is UTC+08:00
How to convert Central Standard Time to Western Standard Time?
Add 14 hours to Central Standard Time to get Western Standard Time.
Time in CST
00:00
Time in WST
00:00
Use the slider above to convert Central Standard Time to Western Standard 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
| CST | WST |
|---|---|
| 12am | 2pm |
| 1am | 3pm |
| 2am | 4pm |
| 3am | 5pm |
| 4am | 6pm |
| 5am | 7pm |
| 6am | 8pm |
| 7am | 9pm |
| 8am | 10pm |
| 9am | 11pm |
| 10am | 12am |
| 11am | 1am |
| 12pm | 2am |
| 1pm | 3am |
| 2pm | 4am |
| 3pm | 5am |
| 4pm | 6am |
| 5pm | 7am |
| 6pm | 8am |
| 7pm | 9am |
| 8pm | 10am |
| 9pm | 11am |
| 10pm | 12pm |
| 11pm | 1pm |