CET to Minneapolis Time Converter
CST is 7 hours behind CET. 9:00 AM CET = 2:00 AM CST.
CST is 7 hours behind CET at the moment. To convert CET to Minneapolis Time, subtract 7 hours from the CET time: 9:00 AM CET = 2:00 AM CST.
CET (Central European Time) is used in Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Sweden, Norway, Austria, Switzerland and more. Minneapolis Time (Minneapolis time) is used in Minneapolis, USA.
CET to Minneapolis Time time conversion table
CET to Minneapolis Time on 7 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.
| CET | Minneapolis Time | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM CET | 5:00 PM CST | previous day |
| 1:00 AM CET | 6:00 PM CST | previous day |
| 2:00 AM CET | 7:00 PM CST | previous day |
| 3:00 AM CET | 8:00 PM CST | previous day |
| 4:00 AM CET | 9:00 PM CST | previous day |
| 5:00 AM CET | 10:00 PM CST | previous day |
| 6:00 AM CET | 11:00 PM CST | previous day |
| 7:00 AM CET | 12:00 AM CST | night |
| 8:00 AM CET | 1:00 AM CST | night |
| 9:00 AM CET | 2:00 AM CST | night |
| 10:00 AM CET | 3:00 AM CST | night |
| 11:00 AM CET | 4:00 AM CST | night |
| 12:00 PM CET | 5:00 AM CST | night |
| 1:00 PM CET | 6:00 AM CST | — |
| 2:00 PM CET | 7:00 AM CST | — |
| 3:00 PM CET | 8:00 AM CST | — |
| 4:00 PM CET | 9:00 AM CST | work hours |
| 5:00 PM CET | 10:00 AM CST | — |
| 6:00 PM CET | 11:00 AM CST | — |
| 7:00 PM CET | 12:00 PM CST | — |
| 8:00 PM CET | 1:00 PM CST | — |
| 9:00 PM CET | 2:00 PM CST | — |
| 10:00 PM CET | 3:00 PM CST | — |
| 11:00 PM CET | 4:00 PM CST | — |
- Work rows — 9 AM–5 PM in both places
- Night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)
How to convert CET to Minneapolis Time
Subtract 7 hours from the CET time to get Minneapolis Time.
Example: 9:00 AM CET = 2:00 AM CST.
Across midnight: 1:00 AM CET = 6:00 PM CST (previous day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.
Time difference between CET and Minneapolis Time
The time difference between CET and Minneapolis Time is not the same all year, because the two sides change for daylight saving time on different dates. In 2026 it works out like this:
- 1 Jan 2026 – 7 Mar 2026: Minneapolis Time is 7 hours behind of CET.
- 8 Mar 2026 – 28 Mar 2026: Minneapolis Time is 6 hours behind of CET.
- 29 Mar 2026 – 24 Oct 2026: Minneapolis Time is 7 hours behind of CET.
- 25 Oct 2026 – 31 Oct 2026: Minneapolis Time is 6 hours behind of CET.
- 1 Nov 2026 – 31 Dec 2026: Minneapolis Time is 7 hours behind of CET.
CET and Minneapolis 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).
- Minneapolis Time next changes on 14 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 01:59 local time, from CST (UTC−6) to CDT (UTC−5).
Best time for a meeting between CET and Minneapolis Time
CET and Minneapolis Time share 1 hour of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM CET lands between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM CST, inside working hours for both.
CET to Minneapolis Time FAQ
What is the time difference between CET and Minneapolis Time?
Right now CST is 7 hours behind CET. The gap changes 5 times in 2026 because the two sides switch to daylight saving time on different dates.
What is 9 AM CET in Minneapolis Time?
9:00 AM CET is 2:00 AM CST.
What is 12 PM (noon) CET in Minneapolis Time?
12:00 PM CET is 5:00 AM CST.
Is Minneapolis Time ahead of or behind CET?
CST is 7 hours behind CET, so it is earlier in Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis Time change for daylight saving time?
Yes. Minneapolis Time next changes on 14 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from CST to CDT.
What is the best time for a meeting between CET and Minneapolis Time?
CET and Minneapolis Time share 1 hour of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM CET lands between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM CST, inside working hours for both.
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Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.