Live timezone converter — updates every second
EST (source)
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
UTC offset: GMT-4
CST (result)
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
UTC offset: GMT-5
CST is -1 hours from EST
When it is 12:00 PM EST, it is 7:00 AM CST
EST (EST) and CST (CST) are both common time zones used in business scheduling. The difference between them is -1 hours. When scheduling meetings or calls across these zones, use the live clocks above to see the current time in both zones simultaneously.