CET to Luton Time Converter

GMT is 1 hour behind CET. 9:00 AM CET = 8:00 AM GMT.

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GMT is 1 hour behind CET. To convert CET to Luton Time, subtract 1 hour from the CET time: 9:00 AM CET = 8:00 AM GMT.

CET (Central European Time) is used in Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Sweden, Norway, Austria, Switzerland and more. Luton Time (Luton time) is used in Luton, UK.

CET to Luton Time time conversion table

CET to Luton Time on 7 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.

12 AM – 7 AM CET
CETLuton Time
12:00 AM11:00 PM−1
1:00 AM12:00 AM
2:00 AM1:00 AM
3:00 AM2:00 AM
4:00 AM3:00 AM
5:00 AM4:00 AM
6:00 AM5:00 AM
7:00 AM6:00 AM
8 AM – 3 PM CET
CETLuton Time
8:00 AM7:00 AM
9:00 AM8:00 AM
10:00 AM9:00 AM
11:00 AM10:00 AM
12:00 PM11:00 AM
1:00 PM12:00 PM
2:00 PM1:00 PM
3:00 PM2:00 PM
4 PM – 11 PM CET
CETLuton Time
4:00 PM3:00 PM
5:00 PM4:00 PM
6:00 PM5:00 PM
7:00 PM6:00 PM
8:00 PM7:00 PM
9:00 PM8:00 PM
10:00 PM9:00 PM
11:00 PM10:00 PM

Conversion table from CET to Luton Time for 7 Nov 2026. A tick marks hours that fall between 9 AM and 5 PM in both places. +1 means the next day in Luton Time, −1 the previous day.

  • ✓ marks 9 AM–5 PM in both places
  • Greyed times are night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)

How to convert CET to Luton Time

Subtract 1 hour from the CET time to get Luton Time.

Example: 9:00 AM CET = 8:00 AM GMT.

Across midnight: 12:00 AM CET = 11:00 PM GMT (previous day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.

Time difference between CET and Luton Time

The time difference between CET and Luton Time is 1 hour all year – GMT is behind CET.

CET and Luton Time during daylight saving time

  • CET next changes on 28 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 01:59 local time, from CET (UTC+1) to CEST (UTC+2).
  • Luton Time next changes on 28 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 00:59 local time, from GMT (UTC+0) to BST (UTC+1).

Best time for a meeting between CET and Luton Time

CET and Luton Time share 7 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM CET lands between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM GMT, inside working hours for both.

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CET to Luton Time FAQ

What is the time difference between CET and Luton Time?

GMT is 1 hour behind CET all year. 9:00 AM CET = 8:00 AM GMT.

What is 9 AM CET in Luton Time?

9:00 AM CET is 8:00 AM GMT.

What is 12 PM (noon) CET in Luton Time?

12:00 PM CET is 11:00 AM GMT.

Is Luton Time ahead of or behind CET?

GMT is 1 hour behind CET, so it is earlier in Luton Time than in CET.

Does CET change for daylight saving time?

Yes. CET next changes on 28 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from CET to CEST.

Does Luton Time change for daylight saving time?

Yes. Luton Time next changes on 28 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from GMT to BST.

What is the best time for a meeting between CET and Luton Time?

CET and Luton Time share 7 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM CET lands between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM GMT, inside working hours for both.

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Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.