Current Time in All Time Zones
Browse the current time for every time-zone abbreviation and group - EST, CST, GMT, CET, UTC offsets and more - With the countries and IANA zones that use each one.
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All Time Zones
- ACDT Wed 03:13
- ACST Wed 03:13
- ADT Tue 14:43
- AEDT Wed 03:43
- AEST Wed 03:43
- AKDT Tue 09:43
- AKST Tue 09:43
- AST Tue 13:43
- AWST Wed 01:43
- BST Tue 18:43
- CAT Tue 19:43
- CDT Tue 12:43
- CDT (Cuba Daylight Time) Tue 13:43
- CEST Tue 19:43
- CET Tue 18:43
- ChST Wed 03:43
- CST (China Standard Time) Wed 01:43
- CST (Cuba Standard Time) Tue 13:43
- CST Tue 11:43
- EAT Tue 20:43
- EDT Tue 13:43
- EEST Tue 20:43
- EET Tue 20:43
- EST Tue 12:43
- GMT Tue 17:43
- HDT Tue 08:43
- HKT Wed 01:43
- HST Tue 08:43
- IDT Tue 20:43
- IST (Irish Standard Time) Tue 18:43
- IST (Israel Standard Time) Tue 20:43
- IST Tue 23:13
- JST Wed 02:43
- KST Wed 02:43
- MDT Tue 11:43
- MEST Tue 19:43
- MET Tue 19:43
- MSK Tue 20:43
- MST Tue 11:43
- NDT Tue 15:13
- NST Tue 15:13
- NZDT Wed 05:43
- NZST Wed 05:43
- PDT Tue 10:43
- PKT Tue 22:43
- PST (Philippine Standard Time) Wed 01:43
- PST Tue 10:43
- SAST Tue 19:43
- SST Tue 06:43
- UTC Tue 17:43
- WAT Tue 18:43
- WEST Tue 18:43
- WET Tue 18:43
- WIB Wed 00:43
- WIT Wed 02:43
- WITA Wed 01:43
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| ACDT | Wed 03:13 |
| ACST | Wed 03:13 |
| ADT | Tue 14:43 |
| AEDT | Wed 03:43 |
| AEST | Wed 03:43 |
| AKDT | Tue 09:43 |
| AKST | Tue 09:43 |
| AST | Tue 13:43 |
| AWST | Wed 01:43 |
| BST | Tue 18:43 |
| CAT | Tue 19:43 |
| CDT | Tue 12:43 |
| CDT | Tue 13:43 |
| CEST | Tue 19:43 |
| CET | Tue 18:43 |
| ChST | Wed 03:43 |
| CST | Wed 01:43 |
| CST | Tue 13:43 |
| CST | Tue 11:43 |
| EAT | Tue 20:43 |
| EDT | Tue 13:43 |
| EEST | Tue 20:43 |
| EET | Tue 20:43 |
| EST | Tue 12:43 |
| GMT | Tue 17:43 |
| HDT | Tue 08:43 |
| HKT | Wed 01:43 |
| HST | Tue 08:43 |
| IDT | Tue 20:43 |
| IST | Tue 18:43 |
| IST | Tue 20:43 |
| IST | Tue 23:13 |
| JST | Wed 02:43 |
| KST | Wed 02:43 |
| MDT | Tue 11:43 |
| MEST | Tue 19:43 |
| MET | Tue 19:43 |
| MSK | Tue 20:43 |
| MST | Tue 11:43 |
| NDT | Tue 15:13 |
| NST | Tue 15:13 |
| NZDT | Wed 05:43 |
| NZST | Wed 05:43 |
| PDT | Tue 10:43 |
| PKT | Tue 22:43 |
| PST | Wed 01:43 |
| PST | Tue 10:43 |
| SAST | Tue 19:43 |
| SST | Tue 06:43 |
| UTC | Tue 17:43 |
| WAT | Tue 18:43 |
| WEST | Tue 18:43 |
| WET | Tue 18:43 |
| WIB | Wed 00:43 |
| WIT | Wed 02:43 |
| WITA | Wed 01:43 |
Time-zone names vs. UTC offsets
Most people know time zones by their short names, like EST or GMT. Each name maps to a UTC offset - How many hours it is ahead of or behind the world's base time. Open any group to see its offset, the countries that use it, and its IANA zones.
- Abbreviation groups like EST, PST, CET and IST.
- UTC offset groups like UTC+1 or UTC−5 for exact comparisons.
- Live clocks so you can read the current time at a glance.
💡 Tip: Need one place instead of a whole zone? Jump to the world cities list or a country.
Browse time zones by UTC offset
Jump to every place currently on a given offset, from UTC−12 to UTC+14.
How these world clock times are calculated
Each listing combines a live clock with a current offset from UTC. Abbreviations are useful for browsing, but an exact local time is best confirmed with a city page or an IANA time zone because daylight saving time can change the active offset during the year.
| If you know the abbreviation | Open its group page for countries, offsets, and matching IANA zones. |
|---|---|
| If you know the place | Use city clocks or country clocks for clearer local context. |
| If you need to schedule | Use the time zone converter before setting a reminder. |
Why abbreviations can be ambiguous
Short labels such as CST, IST, and BST can mean different things in different parts of the world. That is why each group links onward to countries, cities, and IANA names instead of stopping at a single abbreviation.
Current time in time zones - FAQ
What's the difference between a time zone name and a UTC offset?
A name like EST is a label; a UTC offset (such as UTC-5) is exactly how far ahead of or behind UTC it is. Each group page shows both.
Which countries use this time zone?
Open any time-zone group to see the countries and IANA zones that use it, plus a live clock.
Do the times change for daylight saving?
Yes. Standard zones (like EST) switch to their daylight version (like EDT) for part of the year; the live clock always shows the current one.