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EST to CST converter

Central Time is 1 hour behind Eastern Time all year.

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EST to CST time table

Set each side's working hours to see when both are at work.

 

Working hours count Monday to Friday only. Public holidays are not included.

Eastern Time to Central Time, hour by hour
Eastern TimeCentral Time
12:00 AM EST11:00 PM (previous day)
1:00 AM EST12:00 AM
2:00 AM EST1:00 AM
3:00 AM EST2:00 AM
4:00 AM EST3:00 AM
5:00 AM EST4:00 AM
6:00 AM EST5:00 AM
7:00 AM EST6:00 AM
8:00 AM EST7:00 AM
9:00 AM EST8:00 AM
10:00 AM EST9:00 AM
11:00 AM EST10:00 AM
12:00 PM EST11:00 AM
1:00 PM EST12:00 PM
2:00 PM EST1:00 PM
3:00 PM EST2:00 PM
4:00 PM EST3:00 PM
5:00 PM EST4:00 PM
6:00 PM EST5:00 PM
7:00 PM EST6:00 PM
8:00 PM EST7:00 PM
9:00 PM EST8:00 PM
10:00 PM EST9:00 PM
11:00 PM EST10:00 PM

Which EST and which CST?

Eastern Time is EST (UTC−5) in winter and EDT (UTC−4) from March to November.

Central Time is CST (UTC−6) in winter and CDT (UTC−5) in summer. This is US Central Time, not China Standard Time.

Times are worked out from your device clock and your browser's time zone database, which follows each country's clock-change rules.

Questions

What time is 3 PM EST in CST?

3:00 PM Eastern Time is 2:00 PM Central Time, all year.

Is EST the same as Eastern Time?

Not always. Eastern Time is EST (UTC−5) in winter and EDT (UTC−4) from March to November. This page uses Eastern Time as New York lives it, and says which one applies on the date you pick; choose "EST, fixed UTC−5" to use the fixed offset instead.

Is CST the same as Central Time?

Not always. Central Time is CST (UTC−6) in winter and CDT (UTC−5) in summer. This is US Central Time, not China Standard Time. This page uses Central Time as Chicago lives it, and says which one applies on the date you pick; choose "CST, fixed UTC−6" to use the fixed offset instead.

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