Time in CXT and EST
The time difference between Christmas Island Time (CXT) and Eastern Standard Time (EST) is 12 hours. Eastern Standard Time is 12 hours behind Christmas Island Time.
This means 9am CXT is 9pm EST (previous day) and 5pm CXT is 5am EST.
Christmas Island Time
- The current local time in CXT is 5:31 am (July 19, 2026)
- CXT time zone offset is UTC+07:00
Eastern Standard Time
- The current local time in EST is 3:31 am (July 19, 2026)
- EST time zone offset is UTC-05:00
How to convert Christmas Island Time to Eastern Standard Time?
Subtract 12 hours from Christmas Island Time to get Eastern Standard Time.
Time in CXT
00:00
Time in EST
00:00
Use the slider above to convert Christmas Island Time to Eastern 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
| CXT | EST |
|---|---|
| 12am | 12pm |
| 1am | 1pm |
| 2am | 2pm |
| 3am | 3pm |
| 4am | 4pm |
| 5am | 5pm |
| 6am | 6pm |
| 7am | 7pm |
| 8am | 8pm |
| 9am | 9pm |
| 10am | 10pm |
| 11am | 11pm |
| 12pm | 12am |
| 1pm | 1am |
| 2pm | 2am |
| 3pm | 3am |
| 4pm | 4am |
| 5pm | 5am |
| 6pm | 6am |
| 7pm | 7am |
| 8pm | 8am |
| 9pm | 9am |
| 10pm | 10am |
| 11pm | 11am |