MST to CDT Converter
Time Difference
Mountain Daylight Time is 1 hours behind Central Daylight Time
8:30 am08:30 in MDT is 9:30 am09:30 in CDT
MST to CDT call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 8am-4pm in MST which corresponds to 10am-6pm in CDT
8:30 am08:30 Mountain Daylight Time (MDT). Offset UTC -6:00 hours
9:30 am09:30 Central Daylight Time (CDT). Offset UTC -5:00 hours
8:30 am08:30 MDT / 9:30 am09:30 CDT
MDT | CDT |
---|---|
12am (midnight) | 1am |
1am | 2am |
2am | 3am |
3am | 4am |
4am | 5am |
5am | 6am |
6am | 7am |
7am | 8am |
8am | 9am |
9am | 10am |
10am | 11am |
11am | 12pm (noon) |
12pm (noon) | 1pm |
1pm | 2pm |
2pm | 3pm |
3pm | 4pm |
4pm | 5pm |
5pm | 6pm |
6pm | 7pm |
7pm | 8pm |
8pm | 9pm |
9pm | 10pm |
10pm | 11pm |
11pm | 12am (midnight) |
0:00 | 1:00 |
1:00 | 2:00 |
2:00 | 3:00 |
3:00 | 4:00 |
4:00 | 5:00 |
5:00 | 6:00 |
6:00 | 7:00 |
7:00 | 8:00 |
8:00 | 9:00 |
9:00 | 10:00 |
10:00 | 11:00 |
11:00 | 12:00 |
12:00 | 13:00 |
13:00 | 14:00 |
14:00 | 15:00 |
15:00 | 16:00 |
16:00 | 17:00 |
17:00 | 18:00 |
18:00 | 19:00 |
19:00 | 20:00 |
20:00 | 21:00 |
21:00 | 22:00 |
22:00 | 23:00 |
23:00 | 0:00 |
Mountain Standard Time
Offset: MST 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 MST timezone is Phoenix from USA with population about 1.446 million people. Other major cities in the area are Calgary, Edmonton, El Paso, Denver
French: HNR - Heure Normale des Rocheuses
Spanish: MT - Zona Pacífico

Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone, however during summer some places switch clocks for one hour forward when daylight saving comes into effect and observe Mountain Daylight Time (MDT).
End: Mountain Standard Time (MST) has ended on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at 2:00 am local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 9, 2025, 3:00 am local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually the on second Sunday of March.
Start: Mountain Standard Time (MST) starts on Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 2:00 am local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, November 2, 2025, 1:00 am. Standard time starts annually the on first Sunday of November.
MST 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 MST
- T - short form of 'Tango'
- America/Boise
- America/Cambridge_Bay
- America/Ciudad_Juarez
- America/Creston
- America/Dawson
- America/Dawson_Creek
- America/Denver
- America/Edmonton
- America/Fort_Nelson
- America/Hermosillo
- America/Inuvik
- America/Mazatlan
- America/Phoenix
- America/Shiprock
- America/Whitehorse
- America/Yellowknife
- Canada/Mountain
- Canada/Yukon
- MST
- MST7MDT
- Mexico/BajaSur
- Navajo
- US/Arizona
- US/Mountain
- Mountain Standard Time - UTC -7
- Mauritius Standard Time - UTC +4
- Moscow Standard Time - UTC +3
- Magadan Standard Time - UTC +11
- MST - Mountain Standard Time
- PDT - Pacific Daylight Time
- YST - Yukon Standard Time
- T - Tango Time Zone
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, Cuba, 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 Havana, Houston, Ciudad Juarez, San Antonio
French: HAC - Heure Avancée du Centre
Spanish: CT - Zona Centro

Daylight Saving: Central Daylight Time (CDT) is a daylight saving/summer timezone, however during winter some places switch clocks for one hour back and observe Central Standard Time (CST).
Start: Central Daylight Time (CDT) started on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at 2:00 am local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 9, 2025, 3:00 am. Daylight saving starts annually the on second Sunday of March
End: Central Daylight Time (CDT) ends on Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 2:00 am local time and clocks are 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
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