1 PM EST to CET — What Is 1 PM Eastern Time in Central European Time?

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Does the answer change during the year?

Yes. Eastern Time and Central European Time don't change their clocks on the same dates, so over the next 12 months:

November 8 to March 13: 1 PM EST = 7 PM CET
March 14 to March 27: 1 PM EST = 6 PM CET
March 28 to October 30: 1 PM EST = 7 PM CET
October 31 to November 6: 1 PM EST = 6 PM CET
November 7 to November 7: 1 PM EST = 7 PM CET

Eastern Time switches between EST and EDT for daylight saving time; people often say EST all year. Central European Time switches between CET and CEST for daylight saving time; people often say CET all year.

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What is 1 PM EST in CET?

Right now, 1 PM Eastern Time is 7 PM Central European Time. The answer changes during the year because of daylight saving time — see the dates on this page.

Is CET ahead of or behind EST?

Central European Time is currently 6 hours ahead of Eastern Time.

What about daylight saving time?

Eastern Time switches between EST and EDT for daylight saving time; people often say EST all year. Central European Time switches between CET and CEST for daylight saving time; people often say CET all year. The times on this page follow the clocks actually in use on each date.

1 PM EST in other time zones

Time zone	Time
Central Time CST/CDT	12 PM
Mountain Time MST/MDT	11 AM
Pacific Time PST/PDT	10 AM
Alaska Time AKST/AKDT	9 AM
Hawaii Time HST	8 AM
Greenwich Mean Time GMT	6 PM
Coordinated Universal Time UTC	6 PM
Central European Time CET/CEST	7 PM
Eastern European Time EET/EEST	8 PM
India Standard Time IST	11:30 PM
Japan Standard Time JST	3 AM (Mon)
Australian Eastern Time AEST/AEDT	5 AM (Mon)
Singapore Time SGT	2 AM (Mon)
Philippine Time PHT	2 AM (Mon)
Moscow Time MSK	9 PM
Gulf Standard Time GST	10 PM

Based on the clocks on Sunday, November 8, 2026.

What is 1 PM EST in CET?

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