Convert Central Standard Time (CST, UTC-6) to Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC-5).CST is used in the North America region and EST is used in the North America region.
| CST | EST |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
Central Standard Time (CST) is UTC-6 and Eastern Standard Time (EST) is UTC-5. The exact difference can vary due to Daylight Saving Time changes. Our converter automatically accounts for current DST rules to give you accurate conversions.
Use the conversion table above to find common time mappings between CST and EST. For precise conversions including DST adjustments, use the interactive converter.
Central Standard Time (CST) is based on the America/Chicago timezone. DST observance depends on local regulations. Our converter automatically accounts for current DST rules.
Convert Central Standard Time to Eastern Standard Time
| CST | EST |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
Central Standard Time (CST) is UTC-6 and Eastern Standard Time (EST) is UTC-5. The exact difference can vary due to Daylight Saving Time changes.
Use our converter above to find the exact time. Enter 9:00 in the CST field to see the corresponding EST time, accounting for current DST rules.
Central Standard Time (CST) is based on the America/Chicago timezone. DST observance depends on local regulations. Our converter automatically accounts for current DST rules.