CET to Birmingham Time Converter

GMT is 1 hour behind CET. 9:00 AM CET = 8:00 AM GMT.

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GMT is 1 hour behind CET. To convert CET to Birmingham Time, subtract 1 hour from the CET time: 9:00 AM CET = 8:00 AM GMT.

CET (Central European Time) is used in Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Sweden, Norway, Austria, Switzerland and more. Birmingham Time (Birmingham time) is used in Birmingham, UK.

CET to Birmingham Time time conversion table

CET to Birmingham Time on 7 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.

CETBirmingham TimeDay
12:00 AM CET11:00 PM GMTprevious day
1:00 AM CET12:00 AM GMTnight
2:00 AM CET1:00 AM GMTnight
3:00 AM CET2:00 AM GMTnight
4:00 AM CET3:00 AM GMTnight
5:00 AM CET4:00 AM GMTnight
6:00 AM CET5:00 AM GMTnight
7:00 AM CET6:00 AM GMT—
8:00 AM CET7:00 AM GMT—
9:00 AM CET8:00 AM GMT—
10:00 AM CET9:00 AM GMTwork hours
11:00 AM CET10:00 AM GMTwork hours
12:00 PM CET11:00 AM GMTwork hours
1:00 PM CET12:00 PM GMTwork hours
2:00 PM CET1:00 PM GMTwork hours
3:00 PM CET2:00 PM GMTwork hours
4:00 PM CET3:00 PM GMTwork hours
5:00 PM CET4:00 PM GMT—
6:00 PM CET5:00 PM GMT—
7:00 PM CET6:00 PM GMT—
8:00 PM CET7:00 PM GMT—
9:00 PM CET8:00 PM GMT—
10:00 PM CET9:00 PM GMT—
11:00 PM CET10:00 PM GMTnight
  • Work rows — 9 AM–5 PM in both places
  • Night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)

How to convert CET to Birmingham Time

Subtract 1 hour from the CET time to get Birmingham Time.

Example: 9:00 AM CET = 8:00 AM GMT.

Across midnight: 12:00 AM CET = 11:00 PM GMT (previous day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.

Time difference between CET and Birmingham Time

The time difference between CET and Birmingham Time is 1 hour all year – GMT is behind CET.

CET and Birmingham Time during daylight saving time

  • CET next changes on 28 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 01:59 local time, from CET (UTC+1) to CEST (UTC+2).
  • Birmingham Time next changes on 28 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 00:59 local time, from GMT (UTC+0) to BST (UTC+1).

Best time for a meeting between CET and Birmingham Time

CET and Birmingham Time share 7 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM CET lands between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM GMT, inside working hours for both.

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CET to Birmingham Time FAQ

What is the time difference between CET and Birmingham Time?

GMT is 1 hour behind CET all year. 9:00 AM CET = 8:00 AM GMT.

What is 9 AM CET in Birmingham Time?

9:00 AM CET is 8:00 AM GMT.

What is 12 PM (noon) CET in Birmingham Time?

12:00 PM CET is 11:00 AM GMT.

Is Birmingham Time ahead of or behind CET?

GMT is 1 hour behind CET, so it is earlier in Birmingham Time than in CET.

Does CET change for daylight saving time?

Yes. CET next changes on 28 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from CET to CEST.

Does Birmingham Time change for daylight saving time?

Yes. Birmingham Time next changes on 28 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from GMT to BST.

What is the best time for a meeting between CET and Birmingham Time?

CET and Birmingham Time share 7 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM CET lands between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM GMT, inside working hours for both.

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Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.