London to CET Time — Convert London to Central European Time

CET is currently 1 hour ahead of London.

Full London to CET conversion table

Daylight saving and how the gap changes

The London → CET offset stays constant across the year — neither zone shifts for daylight saving in a way that changes this gap.

Frequently asked questions

Is CET ahead of or behind London right now?

CET is currently 1 hour ahead of London.

What is the current London to CET time difference?

Right now the gap is 1 hour ahead — CET is 1 hour ahead of London.

Does the London → CET offset change during the year?

No. Neither London nor Central European Time shifts for daylight saving in a way that changes this offset — the gap is the same all year.

Does London observe daylight saving time?

Yes — London observes DST, so its UTC offset shifts by 1 hour(s) between winter and summer.

Does CET observe daylight saving time?

Yes — Central European Time observes DST, so its UTC offset shifts by 1 hour(s) between winter and summer.

What time is 9 AM London in CET?

9:00 AM London is 10:00 AM CET.

What time is 12 PM (noon) London in CET?

12:00 PM London is 1:00 PM CET.

What time is 5 PM London in CET?

5:00 PM London is 6:00 PM CET.

When is the best time to schedule a call between London and CET?

The working-hours overlap (09:00–17:00 in both zones) runs roughly 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM London (≈ 7 hours). Mid-morning London is usually the safest window for a live call.

What time zone does London refer to?

London uses the Europe/London time zone.

What time zone does CET refer to?

CET refers to Central European Time (IANA: Europe/Paris).

Related

• Main time converter
• Current time in London
• About CET