UTC to CET Converter
UTC in CET Converter
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UTC to CET Time Difference Calculator
between UTC and CET: 1 hour ahead
How to convert UTC to CET
To convert from UTC to CET, note that the time difference is 1 hours. Steps: 1. Click the UTC (left) and select the time you want to convert. 2. The corresponding time in CET (right) will update automatically. 3. You can also adjust the date and time by clicking the date or time field. When it's 12:00 PM in UTC, it's 1:00 PM in CET. This conversion accounts for daylight saving time (DST) changes, which can affect the time difference throughout the year
What Current Time Now in UTC?
The current time in UTC is 3:24 PM, December 25, 2025.
What Current Time Now in CET?
The current time in CET is 4:24 PM, December 25, 2025.
UTC to CET Conversion Chart
| UTC (Source Time) | CET (Target Time) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
Why Trust Our Time Zone Converter
Our time zone converter uses the official IANA Time Zone Database, which is maintained by a group of volunteers and is the most accurate source for time zone information worldwide. The converter automatically accounts for daylight saving time changes and provides real-time conversion based on current DST status.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between UTC and CET?
The time difference between UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) and CET (Central European Time) is 1 hours. UTC is ahead of CET.
Does UTC observe daylight saving time?
UTC does not observe daylight saving time.
How do I convert a specific time from UTC to CET?
Use the time converter above. Enter the date and time in UTC, and the converter will automatically display the corresponding time in CET.
Is the time difference constant throughout the year?
The time difference may vary if either UTC or CET observes daylight saving time (DST). During DST periods, the offset changes by one hour. Our converter automatically accounts for these changes.