CEST – Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)
Current time in CEST
6:14 AM
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- In use now?
- Not right now. CET (UTC+1) is in use until Sunday, March 28, 2027.
- Winter time
- CET (UTC+1)
Used in: Most of Europe in summer, from late March to late October.
9:00 AM CEST is…
Questions
What is CEST?
CEST stands for Central European Summer Time, which is UTC+2. It is used in: Most of Europe in summer, from late March to late October.
Is CEST in use right now?
Not right now. CET (UTC+1) is in use until Sunday, March 28, 2027.
What is the difference between CEST and CET?
CEST is daylight saving (summer) time at UTC+2; CET is standard (winter) time at UTC+1.
What is CEST in Philippine time?
Philippine time (PHT, UTC+8) is 6 hours ahead of CEST. For example, 9:00 AM CEST is 3:00 PM PHT.