CET to EET Time Converter

Common Times Converted

CET on the left, EET on the right.

CET to EET: Full 24-Hour Conversion Table

Shaded rows are working hours; the darker shade marks the hours when both zones are at work.

What CET and EET Actually Are

CET — Central European Time

Paris, Berlin, Madrid, Rome, Amsterdam, Vienna, Warsaw, Stockholm. Standing at UTC+1:00 as written, and the region does change its clocks, so its live offset moves by an hour twice a year. The next change is on Sunday, October 25, 2026, to CET. Most of continental Europe moves to CEST (UTC+2) for the summer.

Central European Time spans a remarkable stretch of longitude — from Spain's Atlantic coast to Poland's eastern border — so solar noon in Madrid arrives nearly two hours later than in Warsaw.

EET — Eastern European Time

Athens, Helsinki, Bucharest, Kyiv, Cairo, Beirut. Standing at UTC+2:00 as written, and the region does change its clocks, so its live offset moves by an hour twice a year. The next change is on Sunday, October 25, 2026, to EET.

Eastern European Time is where the EU's synchronized clock changes meet countries that set their own dates, so the boundary between EET and its neighbors is less tidy than it looks.

What This Means in Practice

Both sides change clocks, on different dates

Both regions observe daylight saving but do not switch on the same day, so for a week or two each spring and fall the gap between them is an hour different from the rest of the year. Those short windows are where recurring invitations quietly break.

Close enough to share a working day

At only 1 hour apart, the two working days overlap almost completely. Scheduling is barely constrained by the difference.

Major Cities in Each Zone

Cities on CET

Cities on EET