CST to EET Converter

Standard business hours (9 AM–5 PM, Mon–Fri) in Central Time and Eastern European Time don't overlap on the same weekday. Eastern European Time is 8 hours ahead of Central Time.

With some flexibility, there’s a workable window outside standard hours:

• 7 AM–12 PM in Central Time (3 PM–8 PM in Eastern European Time) — suggest 9:00 AM Central Time (5:00 PM Eastern European Time).

This means an early start or late finish for one side, but it’s a reasonable slot for a one-off meeting.

Central Time is also known as CST, or CDT. To call United States, dial +1.

Eastern European Time is also known as EET, or EEST. To call Finland, dial +358.

Eastern European Time is approximately 4,450 miles northeast of Central Time.

Both zones observe daylight saving time, but they transition on different dates.

Central Time: next transition on Sunday, November 1, 2026.

Eastern European Time: next transition on Sunday, October 25, 2026.

For approximately 7 days between transitions, the offset between Central Time and Eastern European Time differs from its typical value. Recurring meetings during this window will shift by one hour.

See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.