CET to Phoenix Time Converter
MST is 8 hours behind CET. 9:00 AM CET = 1:00 AM MST.
MST is 8 hours behind CET at the moment. To convert CET to Phoenix Time, subtract 8 hours from the CET time: 9:00 AM CET = 1:00 AM MST.
CET (Central European Time) is used in Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Sweden, Norway, Austria, Switzerland and more. Phoenix Time (Phoenix time) is used in Phoenix, USA.
CET to Phoenix Time time conversion table
CET to Phoenix Time on 7 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.
| CET | Phoenix Time |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 4:00 PM−1 |
| 1:00 AM | 5:00 PM−1 |
| 2:00 AM | 6:00 PM−1 |
| 3:00 AM | 7:00 PM−1 |
| 4:00 AM | 8:00 PM−1 |
| 5:00 AM | 9:00 PM−1 |
| 6:00 AM | 10:00 PM−1 |
| 7:00 AM | 11:00 PM−1 |
| CET | Phoenix Time |
|---|---|
| 8:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| CET | Phoenix Time |
|---|---|
| 4:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
Conversion table from CET to Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix Time
Subtract 8 hours from the CET time to get Phoenix Time.
Example: 9:00 AM CET = 1:00 AM MST.
Across midnight: 1:00 AM CET = 5:00 PM MST (previous day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.
Time difference between CET and Phoenix Time
The time difference between CET and Phoenix Time is not the same all year, because the two sides change for daylight saving time on different dates. In 2026 it works out like this:
- 1 Jan 2026 – 28 Mar 2026: Phoenix Time is 8 hours behind of CET.
- 29 Mar 2026 – 24 Oct 2026: Phoenix Time is 9 hours behind of CET.
- 25 Oct 2026 – 31 Dec 2026: Phoenix Time is 8 hours behind of CET.
CET and Phoenix 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).
- Phoenix Time does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC−7 all year.
Best time for a meeting between CET and Phoenix Time
CET and Phoenix Time have no shared 9 AM–5 PM window. The earliest slot that is reasonable on both sides is 3:00 PM CET, which is 7:00 AM MST.
CET to Phoenix Time FAQ
What is the time difference between CET and Phoenix Time?
Right now MST is 8 hours behind CET. The gap changes 3 times in 2026 because the two sides switch to daylight saving time on different dates.
What is 9 AM CET in Phoenix Time?
9:00 AM CET is 1:00 AM MST.
What is 12 PM (noon) CET in Phoenix Time?
12:00 PM CET is 4:00 AM MST.
Is Phoenix Time ahead of or behind CET?
MST is 8 hours behind CET, so it is earlier in Phoenix 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 Phoenix Time change for daylight saving time?
No. Phoenix Time stays on the same offset all year, so conversions never shift for daylight saving time.
What is the best time for a meeting between CET and Phoenix Time?
CET and Phoenix Time have no shared 9 AM–5 PM window. The earliest slot that is reasonable on both sides is 3:00 PM CET, which is 7:00 AM MST.
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Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.