EET to CET Converter

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

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

EET (Eastern European Time) is used in Greece, Finland, Romania, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Egypt, Israel (as IST), Baltic states. CET (Central European Time) is used in Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Sweden, Norway, Austria, Switzerland and more.

EET to CET time conversion table

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

EETCETDay
12:00 AM EET11:00 PM CETprevious day
1:00 AM EET12:00 AM CETnight
2:00 AM EET1:00 AM CETnight
3:00 AM EET2:00 AM CETnight
4:00 AM EET3:00 AM CETnight
5:00 AM EET4:00 AM CETnight
6:00 AM EET5:00 AM CETnight
7:00 AM EET6:00 AM CET—
8:00 AM EET7:00 AM CET—
9:00 AM EET8:00 AM CET—
10:00 AM EET9:00 AM CETwork hours
11:00 AM EET10:00 AM CETwork hours
12:00 PM EET11:00 AM CETwork hours
1:00 PM EET12:00 PM CETwork hours
2:00 PM EET1:00 PM CETwork hours
3:00 PM EET2:00 PM CETwork hours
4:00 PM EET3:00 PM CETwork hours
5:00 PM EET4:00 PM CET—
6:00 PM EET5:00 PM CET—
7:00 PM EET6:00 PM CET—
8:00 PM EET7:00 PM CET—
9:00 PM EET8:00 PM CET—
10:00 PM EET9:00 PM CET—
11:00 PM EET10:00 PM CETnight
  • Work rows — 9 AM–5 PM in both places
  • Night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)

How to convert EET to CET

Subtract 1 hour from the EET time to get CET.

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

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

Time difference between EET and CET

The time difference between EET and CET is 1 hour all year – CET is behind EET.

EET and CET during daylight saving time

  • EET next changes on 28 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 02:59 local time, from EET (UTC+2) to EEST (UTC+3).
  • 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).

Best time for a meeting between EET and CET

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

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EET to CET FAQ

What is the time difference between EET and CET?

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

What is 9 AM EET in CET?

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

What is 12 PM (noon) EET in CET?

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

Is CET ahead of or behind EET?

CET is 1 hour behind EET, so it is earlier in CET than in EET.

Does EET change for daylight saving time?

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

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.

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

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

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