China Time to EET Converter
EET is 6 hours behind CST. 9:00 AM CST = 3:00 AM EET.
EET is 6 hours behind CST at the moment. To convert China Time to EET, subtract 6 hours from the China Time time: 9:00 AM CST = 3:00 AM EET.
China Time (China Time) is used in Mainland China and Taiwan (Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Taipei). EET (Eastern European Time) is used in Greece, Finland, Romania, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Egypt, Israel (as IST), Baltic states.
China Time to EET time conversion table
China Time to EET on 7 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.
| China Time | EET | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM CST | 6:00 PM EET | previous day |
| 1:00 AM CST | 7:00 PM EET | previous day |
| 2:00 AM CST | 8:00 PM EET | previous day |
| 3:00 AM CST | 9:00 PM EET | previous day |
| 4:00 AM CST | 10:00 PM EET | previous day |
| 5:00 AM CST | 11:00 PM EET | previous day |
| 6:00 AM CST | 12:00 AM EET | night |
| 7:00 AM CST | 1:00 AM EET | night |
| 8:00 AM CST | 2:00 AM EET | night |
| 9:00 AM CST | 3:00 AM EET | night |
| 10:00 AM CST | 4:00 AM EET | night |
| 11:00 AM CST | 5:00 AM EET | night |
| 12:00 PM CST | 6:00 AM EET | — |
| 1:00 PM CST | 7:00 AM EET | — |
| 2:00 PM CST | 8:00 AM EET | — |
| 3:00 PM CST | 9:00 AM EET | work hours |
| 4:00 PM CST | 10:00 AM EET | work hours |
| 5:00 PM CST | 11:00 AM EET | — |
| 6:00 PM CST | 12:00 PM EET | — |
| 7:00 PM CST | 1:00 PM EET | — |
| 8:00 PM CST | 2:00 PM EET | — |
| 9:00 PM CST | 3:00 PM EET | — |
| 10:00 PM CST | 4:00 PM EET | — |
| 11:00 PM CST | 5:00 PM EET | — |
- Work rows — 9 AM–5 PM in both places
- Night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)
How to convert China Time to EET
Subtract 6 hours from the China Time time to get EET.
Example: 9:00 AM CST = 3:00 AM EET.
Across midnight: 1:00 AM CST = 7:00 PM EET (previous day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.
Time difference between China Time and EET
The time difference between China Time and EET 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: EET is 6 hours behind of China Time.
- 29 Mar 2026 – 24 Oct 2026: EET is 5 hours behind of China Time.
- 25 Oct 2026 – 31 Dec 2026: EET is 6 hours behind of China Time.
China Time and EET during daylight saving time
- China Time does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+8 all year.
- EET next changes on 28 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 02:59 local time, from EET (UTC+2) to EEST (UTC+3).
Best time for a meeting between China Time and EET
China Time and EET share 2 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM CST lands between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM EET, inside working hours for both.
China Time to EET FAQ
What is the time difference between China Time and EET?
Right now EET is 6 hours behind CST. The gap changes 3 times in 2026 because the two sides switch to daylight saving time on different dates.
What is 9 AM China Time in EET?
9:00 AM CST is 3:00 AM EET.
What is 12 PM (noon) China Time in EET?
12:00 PM CST is 6:00 AM EET.
Is EET ahead of or behind China Time?
EET is 6 hours behind CST, so it is earlier in EET than in China Time.
Does China Time change for daylight saving time?
No. China Time stays on the same offset all year, so conversions never shift for daylight saving time.
Does EET change for daylight saving time?
Yes. EET next changes on 28 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from EET to EEST.
What is the best time for a meeting between China Time and EET?
China Time and EET share 2 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM CST lands between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM EET, inside working hours for both.
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Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.