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

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Does the answer change during the year?

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

October 14 to October 24: 1 PM CET = 7 AM EST
October 25 to October 31: 1 PM CET = 8 AM EST
November 1 to March 13: 1 PM CET = 7 AM EST
March 14 to March 27: 1 PM CET = 8 AM EST
March 28 to October 13: 1 PM CET = 7 AM EST

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

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What is 1 PM CET in EST?

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

Is EST ahead of or behind CET?

Eastern Time is currently 6 hours behind Central European Time.

What about daylight saving time?

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

1 PM CET in other time zones

Time zone	Time
Eastern Time EST/EDT	7 AM
Central Time CST/CDT	6 AM
Mountain Time MST/MDT	5 AM
Pacific Time PST/PDT	4 AM
Alaska Time AKST/AKDT	3 AM
Hawaii Time HST	1 AM
Greenwich Mean Time GMT	11 AM
Coordinated Universal Time UTC	11 AM
Eastern European Time EET/EEST	2 PM
India Standard Time IST	4:30 PM
Japan Standard Time JST	8 PM
Australian Eastern Time AEST/AEDT	10 PM
Singapore Time SGT	7 PM
Philippine Time PHT	7 PM
Moscow Time MSK	2 PM
Gulf Standard Time GST	3 PM

Based on the clocks on Wednesday, October 14, 2026.

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