EET to China Time Converter

CST is 6 hours ahead of EET. 9:00 AM EET = 3:00 PM CST.

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CST is 6 hours ahead of EET at the moment. To convert EET to China Time, add 6 hours to the EET time: 9:00 AM EET = 3:00 PM CST.

EET (Eastern European Time) is used in Greece, Finland, Romania, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Egypt, Israel (as IST), Baltic states. China Time (China Time) is used in Mainland China and Taiwan (Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Taipei).

EET to China Time time conversion table

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

EETChina TimeDay
12:00 AM EET6:00 AM CST—
1:00 AM EET7:00 AM CST—
2:00 AM EET8:00 AM CST—
3:00 AM EET9:00 AM CST—
4:00 AM EET10:00 AM CST—
5:00 AM EET11:00 AM CST—
6:00 AM EET12:00 PM CST—
7:00 AM EET1:00 PM CST—
8:00 AM EET2:00 PM CST—
9:00 AM EET3:00 PM CSTwork hours
10:00 AM EET4:00 PM CSTwork hours
11:00 AM EET5:00 PM CST—
12:00 PM EET6:00 PM CST—
1:00 PM EET7:00 PM CST—
2:00 PM EET8:00 PM CST—
3:00 PM EET9:00 PM CST—
4:00 PM EET10:00 PM CSTnight
5:00 PM EET11:00 PM CSTnight
6:00 PM EET12:00 AM CSTnext day
7:00 PM EET1:00 AM CSTnext day
8:00 PM EET2:00 AM CSTnext day
9:00 PM EET3:00 AM CSTnext day
10:00 PM EET4:00 AM CSTnext day
11:00 PM EET5:00 AM CSTnext day
  • Work rows — 9 AM–5 PM in both places
  • Night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)

How to convert EET to China Time

Add 6 hours to the EET time to get China Time.

Example: 9:00 AM EET = 3:00 PM CST.

Across midnight: 10:00 PM EET = 4:00 AM CST (next day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.

Time difference between EET and China Time

The time difference between EET and China 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: China Time is 6 hours ahead of EET.
  • 29 Mar 2026 – 24 Oct 2026: China Time is 5 hours ahead of EET.
  • 25 Oct 2026 – 31 Dec 2026: China Time is 6 hours ahead of EET.

EET and China Time during daylight saving time

  • 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).
  • China Time does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+8 all year.

Best time for a meeting between EET and China Time

EET and China Time share 2 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM EET lands between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM CST, inside working hours for both.

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EET to China Time FAQ

What is the time difference between EET and China Time?

Right now CST is 6 hours ahead of EET. The gap changes 3 times in 2026 because the two sides switch to daylight saving time on different dates.

What is 9 AM EET in China Time?

9:00 AM EET is 3:00 PM CST.

What is 12 PM (noon) EET in China Time?

12:00 PM EET is 6:00 PM CST.

Is China Time ahead of or behind EET?

CST is 6 hours ahead of EET, so it is later in China Time than in EET.

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.

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.

What is the best time for a meeting between EET and China Time?

EET and China Time share 2 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM EET lands between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM CST, inside working hours for both.

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