London Time to CET Converter

CET is 6 hours ahead of EST. 9:00 AM EST = 3:00 PM CET.

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CET is 6 hours ahead of EST at the moment. To convert London Time to CET, add 6 hours to the London Time time: 9:00 AM EST = 3:00 PM CET.

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

London Time to CET time conversion table

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

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

Conversion table from London Time to CET 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 CET, −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 London Time to CET

Add 6 hours to the London Time time to get CET.

Example: 9:00 AM EST = 3:00 PM CET.

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

Time difference between London Time and CET

The time difference between London Time and CET 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:

  • 31 Dec 2025 – 7 Mar 2026: CET is 6 hours ahead of London Time.
  • 8 Mar 2026 – 27 Mar 2026: CET is 5 hours ahead of London Time.
  • 28 Mar 2026 – 23 Oct 2026: CET is 6 hours ahead of London Time.
  • 24 Oct 2026 – 31 Oct 2026: CET is 5 hours ahead of London Time.
  • 1 Nov 2026 – 30 Dec 2026: CET is 6 hours ahead of London Time.

London Time and CET during daylight saving time

  • London Time next changes on 14 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 01:59 local time, from EST (UTC−5) to EDT (UTC−4).
  • 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).

Best time for a meeting between London Time and CET

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

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London Time to CET FAQ

What is the time difference between London Time and CET?

Right now CET is 6 hours ahead of EST. The gap changes 5 times in 2026 because the two sides switch to daylight saving time on different dates.

What is 9 AM London Time in CET?

9:00 AM EST is 3:00 PM CET.

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

12:00 PM EST is 6:00 PM CET.

Is CET ahead of or behind London Time?

CET is 6 hours ahead of EST, so it is later in CET than in London Time.

Does London Time change for daylight saving time?

Yes. London Time next changes on 14 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from EST to EDT.

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.

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

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

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