CET to UTC to PST
Compare CET time with UTC and PST time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.
Time Difference
Central European Time is 1 hour ahead of Universal Time Coordinated and 9 hours ahead of Pacific Standard Time
1:00 pm13:00 in CET is 12:00 pm12:00 in UTC and is 4:00 am04:00 in PST
CET to UTC call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 10am-5pm in CET which corresponds to 9am-4pm in UTC
CET to PST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 5pm-6pm in CET which corresponds to 8am-9am in PST
1:00 pm13:00 Central European Time (CET). Offset UTC +1:00 hour
12:00 pm12:00 Universal Time Coordinated (UTC). Offset UTC 0:00 hours
4:00 am04:00 Pacific Standard Time (PST). Offset UTC -8:00 hours
1:00 pm13:00 CET / 12:00 pm12:00 UTC / 4:00 am04:00 PST
| CET | UTC | PST |
|---|---|---|
| 12am (midnight) | 11pm | 3pm |
| 1am | 12am (midnight) | 4pm |
| 2am | 1am | 5pm |
| 3am | 2am | 6pm |
| 4am | 3am | 7pm |
| 5am | 4am | 8pm |
| 6am | 5am | 9pm |
| 7am | 6am | 10pm |
| 8am | 7am | 11pm |
| 9am | 8am | 12am (midnight) |
| 10am | 9am | 1am |
| 11am | 10am | 2am |
| 12pm (noon) | 11am | 3am |
| 1pm | 12pm (noon) | 4am |
| 2pm | 1pm | 5am |
| 3pm | 2pm | 6am |
| 4pm | 3pm | 7am |
| 5pm | 4pm | 8am |
| 6pm | 5pm | 9am |
| 7pm | 6pm | 10am |
| 8pm | 7pm | 11am |
| 9pm | 8pm | 12pm (noon) |
| 10pm | 9pm | 1pm |
| 11pm | 10pm | 2pm |
| 00:00 | 23:00 | 15:00 |
| 01:00 | 00:00 | 16:00 |
| 02:00 | 01:00 | 17:00 |
| 03:00 | 02:00 | 18:00 |
| 04:00 | 03:00 | 19:00 |
| 05:00 | 04:00 | 20:00 |
| 06:00 | 05:00 | 21:00 |
| 07:00 | 06:00 | 22:00 |
| 08:00 | 07:00 | 23:00 |
| 09:00 | 08:00 | 00:00 |
| 10:00 | 09:00 | 01:00 |
| 11:00 | 10:00 | 02:00 |
| 12:00 | 11:00 | 03:00 |
| 13:00 | 12:00 | 04:00 |
| 14:00 | 13:00 | 05:00 |
| 15:00 | 14:00 | 06:00 |
| 16:00 | 15:00 | 07:00 |
| 17:00 | 16:00 | 08:00 |
| 18:00 | 17:00 | 09:00 |
| 19:00 | 18:00 | 10:00 |
| 20:00 | 19:00 | 11:00 |
| 21:00 | 20:00 | 12:00 |
| 22:00 | 21:00 | 13:00 |
| 23:00 | 22:00 | 14:00 |
Central European Time
Offset: CET is 1 hour ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Europe
Countries using this time zone: Andorra, Albania, Austria, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Belgium, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Algeria, 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, Tunisia, Vatican City
Principal Cities: The largest city in the CET time zone is Berlin in Germany, with about 3.426 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Madrid, Rome, Paris, Algiers.
German: MEZ - Mitteleuropäische Zeit
Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone. During summer, some places set clocks forward one hour for daylight saving time and observe Central European Summer Time (CEST).
Start: Central European Time (CET) started on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 3:00 am local time and clocks were set one hour back to Sunday, October 26, 2025, 2:00 am. Standard time starts annually on the last Sunday of October.
End: Central European Time (CET) ends on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 2:00 am local time and clocks are set one hour forward to Sunday, March 29, 2026, 3:00 am local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the last Sunday of March.
CET representations, usage and related time zones
- +01 - basic short
- +0100 - basic
- +01:00 - extended
- +0100 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (01) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of one hour to the east of the zero meridian.
- Alpha - Military abbreviation for CET
- A - short form of 'Alpha'
- Africa/Algiers
- Africa/Ceuta
- Africa/Tunis
- 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
- BST - British Summer Time
- CET - Central European Time
- IST - Irish Standard Time
- WEST - Western European Summer Time
- A - Alpha Time Zone
- CET - Central European Time
- MEZ - Mitteleuropäische Zeit
- WAT - West Africa Time
- WST - Western Sahara Summer Time
- BMT - Biel Mean Time
Universal Time Coordinated
Offset: UTC is 0 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Universal
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the world time standard that regulates clocks and time. It is successor to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). For casual use, UTC is the same as GMT, but is used by the scientific community.
UTC is the time standard commonly used across the world since 1972. It is used in many technical fields, like aviation industry and meteorologists, also used to synchronize time across internet networks.
UTC 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 the zero UTC/GMT offset.
- Zulu - Military abbreviation for UTC
- Z - short form of 'Zulu'
- Etc/UCT
- Etc/UTC
- Etc/Universal
- Etc/Zulu
- UCT
- UTC
- Universal
- Zulu
- 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
Pacific Standard Time
Offset: PST is 8 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in North America
Countries using this time zone: Canada, Mexico, United States
Principal Cities: The largest city in the PST time zone is Los Angeles in the United States, with about 3.793 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Vancouver, Tijuana, San Diego, San Jose.
French: HNP - Heure Normale du Pacifique
Spanish: PT - Tiempo del Pacífico, PT - Zona Noroeste
Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone. During summer, some places set clocks forward one hour for daylight saving time and observe Pacific Daylight Time (PDT).
Start: Pacific Standard Time (PST) started on Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 2:00 am local time and clocks were set one hour back to Sunday, November 2, 2025, 1:00 am. Standard time starts annually on the first Sunday of November.
End: Pacific Standard Time (PST) ends on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 am local time and clocks are set one hour forward to Sunday, March 8, 2026, 3:00 am local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the second Sunday of March.
PST representations, usage and related time zones
- -08 - basic short
- -0800 - basic
- -08:00 - extended
- -0800 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (08) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of eight hours to the west of the zero meridian.
- Uniform - Military abbreviation for PST
- U - short form of 'Uniform'
- America/Ensenada
- America/Los_Angeles
- America/Santa_Isabel
- America/Tijuana
- America/Vancouver
- Canada/Pacific
- Mexico/BajaNorte
- PST8PDT
- US/Pacific
- Pacific Standard Time - UTC -8
- Pitcairn Standard Time - UTC -8
- AKDT - Alaska Daylight Time
- PST - Pacific Standard Time
- PT - Pacific Time
- PST - Pitcairn Standard Time
- U - Uniform Time Zone