CEST to GMT to Beijing, China
Time Difference
Central European Summer Time is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time and 6 hours behind CST (China Standard Time)
4:30 am04:30 in CEST is 2:30 am02:30 in GMT and is 10:30 am10:30 in Beijing, China
CEST to GMT call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 10am-6pm in CEST which corresponds to 8am-4pm in GMT
CEST to Beijing call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 8am-12pm in CEST which corresponds to 2pm-6pm in Beijing
4:30 am04:30 Central European Summer Time (CEST). Offset UTC +2:00 hours
2:30 am02:30 Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Offset UTC 0:00 hours
10:30 am10:30 CST (China Standard Time) (Beijing, China). Offset UTC +8:00 hours
4:30 am04:30 CEST / 2:30 am02:30 GMT / 10:30 am10:30 Beijing, China
| CEST | GMT | Beijing, China |
|---|---|---|
| 12am (midnight) | 10pm | 6am |
| 1am | 11pm | 7am |
| 2am | 12am (midnight) | 8am |
| 3am | 1am | 9am |
| 4am | 2am | 10am |
| 5am | 3am | 11am |
| 6am | 4am | 12pm (noon) |
| 7am | 5am | 1pm |
| 8am | 6am | 2pm |
| 9am | 7am | 3pm |
| 10am | 8am | 4pm |
| 11am | 9am | 5pm |
| 12pm (noon) | 10am | 6pm |
| 1pm | 11am | 7pm |
| 2pm | 12pm (noon) | 8pm |
| 3pm | 1pm | 9pm |
| 4pm | 2pm | 10pm |
| 5pm | 3pm | 11pm |
| 6pm | 4pm | 12am (midnight) |
| 7pm | 5pm | 1am |
| 8pm | 6pm | 2am |
| 9pm | 7pm | 3am |
| 10pm | 8pm | 4am |
| 11pm | 9pm | 5am |
| 0:00 | 22:00 | 6:00 |
| 1:00 | 23:00 | 7:00 |
| 2:00 | 0:00 | 8:00 |
| 3:00 | 1:00 | 9:00 |
| 4:00 | 2:00 | 10:00 |
| 5:00 | 3:00 | 11:00 |
| 6:00 | 4:00 | 12:00 |
| 7:00 | 5:00 | 13:00 |
| 8:00 | 6:00 | 14:00 |
| 9:00 | 7:00 | 15:00 |
| 10:00 | 8:00 | 16:00 |
| 11:00 | 9:00 | 17:00 |
| 12:00 | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| 13:00 | 11:00 | 19:00 |
| 14:00 | 12:00 | 20:00 |
| 15:00 | 13:00 | 21:00 |
| 16:00 | 14:00 | 22:00 |
| 17:00 | 15:00 | 23:00 |
| 18:00 | 16:00 | 0:00 |
| 19:00 | 17:00 | 1:00 |
| 20:00 | 18:00 | 2:00 |
| 21:00 | 19:00 | 3:00 |
| 22:00 | 20:00 | 4:00 |
| 23:00 | 21:00 | 5:00 |
Central European Summer Time
Offset: CEST is 2 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Europe
Countries: It is used in following countries: Andorra, Albania, Austria, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Belgium, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Spain, France, Gibraltar, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Serbia, Sweden, Slovenia, Svalbard & Jan Mayen, Slovakia, San Marino, Vatican City
Principal Cities: The largest city in the CEST timezone is Berlin from Germany with population about 3.426 million people. Other major cities in the area are Madrid, Rome, Paris, Budapest
German: MESZ - Mitteleuropäische Sommerzeit
Daylight Saving: Central European Summer Time (CEST) is a daylight saving/summer timezone, however during winter some places switch clocks for one hour back and observe Central European Time (CET).
Start: Central European Summer Time (CEST) started on Sunday, March 30, 2025 at 2:00 am local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 30, 2025, 3:00 am. Daylight saving starts annually the on last Sunday of March
End: Central European Summer Time (CEST) ends on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 3:00 am local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, October 26, 2025, 2:00 am local standard time instead. Daylight saving ends annually the on last Sunday of October
CEST representations, usage and related time zones
- +02 - basic short
- +0200 - basic
- +02:00 - extended
- +0200 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (02) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates two hour and zero minutes time differences to the east of the zero meridian.
- Bravo - Military abbreviation for CEST
- B - short form of 'Bravo'
- Africa/Ceuta
- Arctic/Longyearbyen
- Atlantic/Jan_Mayen
- CET
- Europe/Amsterdam
- Europe/Andorra
- Europe/Belgrade
- Europe/Berlin
- Europe/Bratislava
- Europe/Brussels
- Europe/Budapest
- Europe/Busingen
- Europe/Copenhagen
- Europe/Gibraltar
- Europe/Ljubljana
- Europe/Luxembourg
- Europe/Madrid
- Europe/Malta
- Europe/Monaco
- Europe/Oslo
- Europe/Paris
- Europe/Podgorica
- Europe/Prague
- Europe/Rome
- Europe/San_Marino
- Europe/Sarajevo
- Europe/Skopje
- Europe/Stockholm
- Europe/Tirane
- Europe/Vaduz
- Europe/Vatican
- Europe/Vienna
- Europe/Warsaw
- Europe/Zagreb
- Europe/Zurich
- MET
- Poland
- CEST - Central European Summer Time
- EET - Eastern European Time
- MESZ - Mitteleuropäische Sommerzeit
- B - Bravo Time Zone
- CAT - Central Africa Time
- IST - Israel Standard Time
- SAST - South Africa Standard Time
- WAST - West Africa Summer Time
Greenwich Mean Time
Offset: GMT is 0 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Europe
Countries: It is used in following countries: Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Britain (UK), Guernsey, Ghana, Greenland, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ireland, Isle of Man, Iceland, Jersey, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, St Helena, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Sao Tome & Principe, Togo
Principal Cities: The largest city in the GMT timezone is London from United Kingdom with population about 7.557 million people. Other major cities in the area are Abidjan, Dakar, Grand Dakar, Accra
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) originally referred to the mean solar time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London. It is now often used to refer to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) when this is viewed as a time zone, and in casual use for the most parts it is the same. In military GMT is known as Zulu time.Greenwich Mean Time was the same as Universal Time (UT), until the introduction of UTC in 1972 a standard astronomical concept used in many technical fields.
GMT representations, usage and related time zones
- Z - is the zone designator for the zero UTC/GMT offset, also known as 'Zulu' time
- +00 - basic short
- +0000 - basic
- +00:00 - extended
- +0000 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (00) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates zero hour and zero minutes time differences of the zero meridian.
- Zulu - Military abbreviation for GMT
- Z - short form of 'Zulu'
- Africa/Abidjan
- Africa/Accra
- Africa/Bamako
- Africa/Banjul
- Africa/Bissau
- Africa/Conakry
- Africa/Dakar
- Africa/Freetown
- Africa/Lome
- Africa/Monrovia
- Africa/Nouakchott
- Africa/Ouagadougou
- Africa/Sao_Tome
- Africa/Timbuktu
- America/Danmarkshavn
- Atlantic/Reykjavik
- Atlantic/St_Helena
- Eire
- Etc/GMT
- Etc/GMT+0
- Etc/GMT-0
- Etc/GMT0
- Etc/Greenwich
- Europe/Belfast
- Europe/Dublin
- Europe/Guernsey
- Europe/Isle_of_Man
- Europe/Jersey
- Europe/London
- GB
- GB-Eire
- GMT
- GMT+0
- GMT-0
- GMT0
- Greenwich
- Iceland
- Greenwich Mean Time - UTC +0
- GMT+03:00 - UTC +3
- GMT - UTC +1
- GMT+11:00 - UTC +11
- GMT-01:00 - UTC -1
- EGST - Eastern Greenland Summer Time
- GMT - Greenwich Mean Time
- WET - Western European Time
- AZOST - Azores Summer Time
- UTC - Universal Time Coordinated
- WT - Western Sahara Standard Time
- Z - Zulu Time Zone