Central European Time (CET/CEST)

Central European Time runs UTC+01:00 in winter and UTC+02:00 (CEST) in summer. Major locations: Paris, Berlin, Madrid.

UTC → CET/CEST examples

UTCCET/CEST
Tue, 14 Nov 2023, 00:00:00 UTCTue, 14 Nov 2023, 01:00:00 CET
Tue, 14 Nov 2023, 06:00:00 UTCTue, 14 Nov 2023, 07:00:00 CET
Tue, 14 Nov 2023, 12:00:00 UTCTue, 14 Nov 2023, 13:00:00 CET
Tue, 14 Nov 2023, 18:00:00 UTCTue, 14 Nov 2023, 19:00:00 CET

Frequently asked questions

What is the UTC offset of CET/CEST?
Central European Time (CET/CEST) is UTC+01:00 in standard time and shifts by one hour during daylight saving.
Does CET/CEST observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Paris, Berlin, Madrid shifts its clocks for daylight saving, so the UTC offset changes between summer and winter.
How do I convert UTC to CET/CEST?
Add the CET/CEST offset (UTC+01:00) to the UTC time. The converter on this page does it instantly, including the current daylight-saving state.

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