CET to EST converter

Convert Central European Time to Eastern Time (US). Right now, New York is 6 hours behind Paris.

Paris · GMT+2
3:08 AM
New York · GMT-4
9:08 PM
If it’s
:
in Paris, it’s

9:00 PM in New York (previous day)

Paris (CET)New York (EST)
9:00 AM3:00 AM
12:00 PM6:00 AM
5:00 PM11:00 AM

Current offsets: CET GMT+2 · EST GMT-4. Updated hourly.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Paris and New York?

Right now, New York (EST) is 6 hours behind Paris (CET). The exact gap can shift by an hour around daylight-saving changes, and this converter always uses the correct offset for the date.

How do I convert CET to EST?

Take the CET time and subtract 6h to get EST. Or just use the converter above — set the hour and read the New York time instantly.

Is CET ahead of or behind EST?

EST is 6 hours behind CET right now.

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