EDT to CDT to PDT to IST to GMT
EDT is not observed in the America/New_York reference zone on this date
The converter is using EST (Eastern Standard Time, GMT -5), the current offset for America/New_York. Open the EST converter.CDT is not observed in the America/Chicago reference zone on this date
The converter is using CST (Central Standard Time, GMT -6), the current offset for America/Chicago. Open the CST converter.PDT is not observed in the America/Los_Angeles reference zone on this date
The converter is using PST (Pacific Standard Time, GMT -8), the current offset for America/Los_Angeles. Open the PST converter.Compare EDT time with CDT, PDT, IST, and GMT time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.
Time Difference
Eastern Standard Time is 1 hour ahead of Central Standard Time and 3 hours ahead of Pacific Standard Time and 10 hours and 30 minutes behind India Standard Time and 5 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time
7:00 am07:00 in EST is 6:00 am06:00 in CST and is 4:00 am04:00 in PST and is 5:30 pm17:30 in IST and is 12:00 pm12:00 in GMT
EST to CST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 10am-5pm in EST which corresponds to 9am-4pm in CST
EST to PST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 12pm-5pm in EST which corresponds to 9am-2pm in PST
EST to IST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 7:30am-8:30am in EST which corresponds to 6pm-7pm in IST
EST to GMT call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-12pm in EST which corresponds to 2pm-5pm in GMT
7:00 am07:00 Eastern Standard Time (EST). Offset UTC -5:00 hours
6:00 am06:00 Central Standard Time (CST). Offset UTC -6:00 hours
4:00 am04:00 Pacific Standard Time (PST). Offset UTC -8:00 hours
5:30 pm17:30 India Standard Time (IST). Offset UTC +5:30 hours
12:00 pm12:00 Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Offset UTC 0:00 hours
7:00 am07:00 EST / 6:00 am06:00 CST / 4:00 am04:00 PST / 5:30 pm17:30 IST / 12:00 pm12:00 GMT
| EST | CST | PST | IST | GMT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12am (midnight) | 11pm | 9pm | 10:30 am | 5am |
| 1am | 12am (midnight) | 10pm | 11:30 am | 6am |
| 2am | 1am | 11pm | 12:30 pm | 7am |
| 3am | 2am | 12am (midnight) | 1:30 pm | 8am |
| 4am | 3am | 1am | 2:30 pm | 9am |
| 5am | 4am | 2am | 3:30 pm | 10am |
| 6am | 5am | 3am | 4:30 pm | 11am |
| 7am | 6am | 4am | 5:30 pm | 12pm (noon) |
| 8am | 7am | 5am | 6:30 pm | 1pm |
| 9am | 8am | 6am | 7:30 pm | 2pm |
| 10am | 9am | 7am | 8:30 pm | 3pm |
| 11am | 10am | 8am | 9:30 pm | 4pm |
| 12pm (noon) | 11am | 9am | 10:30 pm | 5pm |
| 1pm | 12pm (noon) | 10am | 11:30 pm | 6pm |
| 2pm | 1pm | 11am | 12:30 am | 7pm |
| 3pm | 2pm | 12pm (noon) | 1:30 am | 8pm |
| 4pm | 3pm | 1pm | 2:30 am | 9pm |
| 5pm | 4pm | 2pm | 3:30 am | 10pm |
| 6pm | 5pm | 3pm | 4:30 am | 11pm |
| 7pm | 6pm | 4pm | 5:30 am | 12am (midnight) |
| 8pm | 7pm | 5pm | 6:30 am | 1am |
| 9pm | 8pm | 6pm | 7:30 am | 2am |
| 10pm | 9pm | 7pm | 8:30 am | 3am |
| 11pm | 10pm | 8pm | 9:30 am | 4am |
| 00:00 | 23:00 | 21:00 | 10:30 | 05:00 |
| 01:00 | 00:00 | 22:00 | 11:30 | 06:00 |
| 02:00 | 01:00 | 23:00 | 12:30 | 07:00 |
| 03:00 | 02:00 | 00:00 | 13:30 | 08:00 |
| 04:00 | 03:00 | 01:00 | 14:30 | 09:00 |
| 05:00 | 04:00 | 02:00 | 15:30 | 10:00 |
| 06:00 | 05:00 | 03:00 | 16:30 | 11:00 |
| 07:00 | 06:00 | 04:00 | 17:30 | 12:00 |
| 08:00 | 07:00 | 05:00 | 18:30 | 13:00 |
| 09:00 | 08:00 | 06:00 | 19:30 | 14:00 |
| 10:00 | 09:00 | 07:00 | 20:30 | 15:00 |
| 11:00 | 10:00 | 08:00 | 21:30 | 16:00 |
| 12:00 | 11:00 | 09:00 | 22:30 | 17:00 |
| 13:00 | 12:00 | 10:00 | 23:30 | 18:00 |
| 14:00 | 13:00 | 11:00 | 00:30 | 19:00 |
| 15:00 | 14:00 | 12:00 | 01:30 | 20:00 |
| 16:00 | 15:00 | 13:00 | 02:30 | 21:00 |
| 17:00 | 16:00 | 14:00 | 03:30 | 22:00 |
| 18:00 | 17:00 | 15:00 | 04:30 | 23:00 |
| 19:00 | 18:00 | 16:00 | 05:30 | 00:00 |
| 20:00 | 19:00 | 17:00 | 06:30 | 01:00 |
| 21:00 | 20:00 | 18:00 | 07:30 | 02:00 |
| 22:00 | 21:00 | 19:00 | 08:30 | 03:00 |
| 23:00 | 22:00 | 20:00 | 09:30 | 04:00 |
Eastern Daylight Time
Offset: EDT is 4 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in North America
Countries: It is used in following countries: Bahamas, Canada, Haiti, Turks & Caicos Is, United States
Principal Cities: The largest city in the EDT timezone is New York City from USA with population about 8.175 million people. Other major cities in the area are Toronto, Montreal, Brooklyn, Borough of Queens
French: HAE - Heure Avancée de l'Est
Spanish: EDT - Tiempo de verano del Este, ET - Zona Sureste
Daylight Saving: Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) is a daylight saving/summer time zone, however during winter some places adjust time for one hour back and observe Eastern Standard Time (EST).
End: Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) has ended 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 local standard time instead. Daylight saving ends annually the on first Sunday of November
Start: Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) starts 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. Daylight saving starts annually the on second Sunday of March
EDT representations, usage and related time zones
- -04 - basic short
- -0400 - basic
- -04:00 - extended
- -0400 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (04) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates four hour and zero minutes time differences to the west of the zero meridian.
- Quebec - Military abbreviation for EDT
- Q - short form of 'Quebec'
- America/Detroit
- America/Fort_Wayne
- America/Grand_Turk
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- America/Indiana/Marengo
- America/Indiana/Petersburg
- America/Indiana/Vevay
- America/Indiana/Vincennes
- America/Indiana/Winamac
- America/Indianapolis
- America/Iqaluit
- America/Kentucky/Louisville
- America/Kentucky/Monticello
- America/Louisville
- America/Montreal
- America/Nassau
- America/New_York
- America/Nipigon
- America/Pangnirtung
- America/Port-au-Prince
- America/Thunder_Bay
- America/Toronto
- Canada/Eastern
- EST5EDT
- US/East-Indiana
- US/Eastern
- US/Michigan
- AST - Atlantic Standard Time
- EDT - Eastern Daylight Time
- AMT - Amazon Time
- BOT - Bolivia Time
- CDT - Cuba Daylight Time
- CLT - Chile Standard Time
- FKT - Falkland Island Time
- GYT - Guyana Time
- HLV - Hora Legal de Venezuela
- PYT - Paraguay Time
- Q - Quebec Time Zone
- VET - Venezuelan Standard Time
Central Daylight Time
Offset: CDT is 5 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in North America
Countries: It is used in following countries: Canada, Mexico, United States
Principal Cities: The largest city in the CDT timezone is Chicago from USA with population about 2.696 million people. Other major cities in the area are Houston, Ciudad Juarez, San Antonio, Dallas
French: HAC - Heure Avancée du Centre
Spanish: CT - Zona Centro
Daylight Saving: Central Daylight Time (CDT) is a daylight saving/summer time zone, however during winter some places adjust time for one hour back and observe Central Standard Time (CST).
End: Central Daylight Time (CDT) has ended 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 local standard time instead. Daylight saving ends annually the on first Sunday of November
Start: Central Daylight Time (CDT) starts 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. Daylight saving starts annually the on second Sunday of March
CDT representations, usage and related time zones
- -05 - basic short
- -0500 - basic
- -05:00 - extended
- -0500 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (05) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates five hour and zero minutes time differences to the west of the zero meridian.
- Romeo - Military abbreviation for CDT
- R - short form of 'Romeo'
- America/Chicago
- America/Indiana/Knox
- America/Indiana/Tell_City
- America/Knox_IN
- America/Matamoros
- America/Menominee
- America/North_Dakota/Beulah
- America/North_Dakota/Center
- America/North_Dakota/New_Salem
- America/Ojinaga
- America/Rainy_River
- America/Rankin_Inlet
- America/Resolute
- America/Winnipeg
- CST6CDT
- Canada/Central
- US/Central
- US/Indiana-Starke
- Central Daylight Time - UTC -5
- Cuba Daylight Time - UTC -4
- CDT - Central Daylight Time
- EST - Eastern Standard Time
- ET - Eastern Time
- COT - Colombia Time
- CST - Cuba Standard Time
- EASST - Easter Island Summer Time
- ECT - Ecuador Time
- PET - Peru Time
- R - Romeo Time Zone
Pacific Daylight Time
Offset: PDT is 7 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in North America
Countries: It is used in following countries: Canada, Mexico, United States
Principal Cities: The largest city in the PDT timezone is Los Angeles from USA with population about 3.793 million people. Other major cities in the area are Vancouver, Tijuana, San Diego, San Jose
French: HAP - Heure Avancée du Pacifique
Spanish: PT - Zona Noroeste
Daylight Saving: Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) is a daylight saving/summer time zone, however during winter some places adjust time for one hour back and observe Pacific Standard Time (PST).
End: Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) has ended 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 local standard time instead. Daylight saving ends annually the on first Sunday of November
Start: Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) starts 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. Daylight saving starts annually the on second Sunday of March
PDT representations, usage and related time zones
- -07 - basic short
- -0700 - basic
- -07:00 - extended
- -0700 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (07) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates seven hour and zero minutes time differences to the west of the zero meridian.
- Tango - Military abbreviation for PDT
- T - short form of 'Tango'
- America/Ensenada
- America/Los_Angeles
- America/Santa_Isabel
- America/Tijuana
- America/Vancouver
- Canada/Pacific
- Mexico/BajaNorte
- PST8PDT
- US/Pacific
- MST - Mountain Standard Time
- PDT - Pacific Daylight Time
- YST - Yukon Standard Time
- T - Tango Time Zone
India Standard Time
Offset: IST is 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Asia
Countries: It is used in following countries: India
Principal Cities: The largest city in the IST timezone is Mumbai from India with population about 12.692 million people. Other major cities in the area are Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai
Daylight Saving: India Standard Time (IST) is not adjusted for daylight saving therefore IST remains the same through out the year. This means, unlike some time zones where the clock is set forward by one hour every summer and backward by one hour during winter to adjust for daylight saving, India Standard Time remains the same
IST representations, usage and related time zones
- +0530 - basic
- +05:30 - extended
- +0530 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (05) and minutes (30) of the offset. Indicates five hour and thirty minutes time differences to the east of the zero meridian.
- Asia/Calcutta
- Asia/Kolkata
- India Standard Time - UTC +5:30
- Irish Standard Time - UTC +1
- Israel Standard Time - UTC +2
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
- 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