Israel Time to EST Converter
EST is 7 hours behind UTC+2. 9:00 AM UTC+2 = 2:00 AM EST.
EST is 7 hours behind UTC+2 at the moment. To convert Israel Time to EST, subtract 7 hours from the Israel Time time: 9:00 AM UTC+2 = 2:00 AM EST.
Israel Time (Israel time) is used in Israel. EST (Eastern Time) is used in New York, Washington DC, Florida, Georgia, Ohio, Michigan, Ontario, Quebec, Panama and Jamaica (all year).
Israel Time to EST time conversion table
Israel Time to EST on 7 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.
| Israel Time | EST | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM UTC+2 | 5:00 PM EST | previous day |
| 1:00 AM UTC+2 | 6:00 PM EST | previous day |
| 2:00 AM UTC+2 | 7:00 PM EST | previous day |
| 3:00 AM UTC+2 | 8:00 PM EST | previous day |
| 4:00 AM UTC+2 | 9:00 PM EST | previous day |
| 5:00 AM UTC+2 | 10:00 PM EST | previous day |
| 6:00 AM UTC+2 | 11:00 PM EST | previous day |
| 7:00 AM UTC+2 | 12:00 AM EST | night |
| 8:00 AM UTC+2 | 1:00 AM EST | night |
| 9:00 AM UTC+2 | 2:00 AM EST | night |
| 10:00 AM UTC+2 | 3:00 AM EST | night |
| 11:00 AM UTC+2 | 4:00 AM EST | night |
| 12:00 PM UTC+2 | 5:00 AM EST | night |
| 1:00 PM UTC+2 | 6:00 AM EST | — |
| 2:00 PM UTC+2 | 7:00 AM EST | — |
| 3:00 PM UTC+2 | 8:00 AM EST | — |
| 4:00 PM UTC+2 | 9:00 AM EST | work hours |
| 5:00 PM UTC+2 | 10:00 AM EST | — |
| 6:00 PM UTC+2 | 11:00 AM EST | — |
| 7:00 PM UTC+2 | 12:00 PM EST | — |
| 8:00 PM UTC+2 | 1:00 PM EST | — |
| 9:00 PM UTC+2 | 2:00 PM EST | — |
| 10:00 PM UTC+2 | 3:00 PM EST | — |
| 11:00 PM UTC+2 | 4:00 PM EST | — |
- Work rows — 9 AM–5 PM in both places
- Night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)
How to convert Israel Time to EST
Subtract 7 hours from the Israel Time time to get EST.
Example: 9:00 AM UTC+2 = 2:00 AM EST.
Across midnight: 1:00 AM UTC+2 = 6:00 PM EST (previous day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.
Time difference between Israel Time and EST
The time difference between Israel Time and EST 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: EST is 7 hours behind of Israel Time.
- 8 Mar 2026 – 26 Mar 2026: EST is 6 hours behind of Israel Time.
- 27 Mar 2026 – 24 Oct 2026: EST is 7 hours behind of Israel Time.
- 25 Oct 2026 – 31 Oct 2026: EST is 6 hours behind of Israel Time.
- 1 Nov 2026 – 31 Dec 2026: EST is 7 hours behind of Israel Time.
Israel Time and EST during daylight saving time
- Israel Time next changes on 26 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 01:59 local time, from UTC+2 (UTC+2) to UTC+3 (UTC+3).
- EST next changes on 14 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 01:59 local time, from EST (UTC−5) to EDT (UTC−4).
Best time for a meeting between Israel Time and EST
Israel Time and EST share 1 hour of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM UTC+2 lands between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM EST, inside working hours for both.
Israel Time to EST FAQ
What is the time difference between Israel Time and EST?
Right now EST is 7 hours behind UTC+2. The gap changes 5 times in 2026 because the two sides switch to daylight saving time on different dates.
What is 9 AM Israel Time in EST?
9:00 AM UTC+2 is 2:00 AM EST.
What is 12 PM (noon) Israel Time in EST?
12:00 PM UTC+2 is 5:00 AM EST.
Is EST ahead of or behind Israel Time?
EST is 7 hours behind UTC+2, so it is earlier in EST than in Israel Time.
Does Israel Time change for daylight saving time?
Yes. Israel Time next changes on 26 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from UTC+2 to UTC+3.
Does EST change for daylight saving time?
Yes. EST next changes on 14 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from EST to EDT.
What is the best time for a meeting between Israel Time and EST?
Israel Time and EST share 1 hour of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM UTC+2 lands between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM EST, inside working hours for both.
Is ET the same as EST?
EST is the winter (standard) name of Eastern Time (ET). From March to November the same clocks are called EDT. This converter always uses the one in force on the date you choose.
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Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.