Central European Time (CET)
Current time
The current time is Saturday, Dec 21, 2024, 19:20:01 .
Offset from UTC: +0100
Central European Time is 1 hours later than UTC, which is the international baseline that other time zones are compared to (also known as GMT).
In email headers and other technical contexts, this time zone is often expressed as +0100.
Daylight Savings
This time zone is not used during Daylight Savings Time. In places that do observe Daylight Savings, Central European Time is only used during the cooler part of the year.
Similar time zones
The following time zones are equivalent to Central European Time. Note that they may not share the same observance of (or schedule for) Daylight Savings Time.
- British Summer Time (BST)
- Irish Standard Time (IST)
- West Africa Time (WAT)
- Western European Summer Time (WEST)
Where is Central European Time used?
- Albania
- Algeria
- Andorra
- Austria
- Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- France
- Germany
- Gibraltar
- Holy See (Vatican)
- Hungary
- Italy
- Liechtenstein
- Luxembourg
- Macedonia
- Malta
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Netherlands
- Norway
- Poland
- San Marino
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Tunisia