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Phoenix to EST Time — Convert Phoenix to Eastern Standard Time (US)

EST is currently 3 hours ahead of Phoenix. The gap shifts across the year: around January it is 2 hours ahead of Phoenix, and around July it is 3 hours ahead of Phoenix, because one or both zones observe daylight saving.

EST is currently 3 hours ahead of Phoenix.

Phoenix • MST (UTC-7)
10:13 AM
Wednesday, Jul 8
EST • EDT (UTC-4)
1:13 PM
Wednesday, Jul 8

Abbreviation disambiguation

EST here means Eastern Standard Time (US). Note: colloquially year-round US Eastern; also Australia AEST informally

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Full Phoenix to EST conversion table

PhoenixEST
12:00 AM3:00 AM
1:00 AM4:00 AM
2:00 AM5:00 AM
3:00 AM6:00 AM
4:00 AM7:00 AM
5:00 AM8:00 AM
6:00 AM9:00 AM
7:00 AM10:00 AM
8:00 AM11:00 AM
9:00 AM12:00 PM
10:00 AM1:00 PM
11:00 AM2:00 PM
12:00 PM3:00 PM
1:00 PM4:00 PM
2:00 PM5:00 PM
3:00 PM6:00 PM
4:00 PM7:00 PM
5:00 PM8:00 PM
6:00 PM9:00 PM
7:00 PM10:00 PM
8:00 PM11:00 PM
9:00 PM12:00 AM(next day)
10:00 PM1:00 AM(next day)
11:00 PM2:00 AM(next day)

Daylight saving and how the gap changes

Around January the Phoenix → EST offset is 2 hours ahead of Phoenix. Around July it is 3 hours ahead of Phoenix. That swing comes from one or both zones observing daylight saving on different schedules — the converter above always reflects the correct offset for the date you pick.

Frequently asked questions

Is EST ahead of or behind Phoenix right now?
EST is currently 3 hours ahead of Phoenix.
What is the current Phoenix to EST time difference?
Right now the gap is 3 hours ahead — EST is 3 hours ahead of Phoenix.
Does the Phoenix → EST offset change during the year?
Yes. Around January the offset is 2 hours ahead of Phoenix; around July it is 3 hours ahead of Phoenix. The converter above always reflects the correct offset for the date you pick.
Does Phoenix observe daylight saving time?
No — Phoenix stays at a fixed UTC offset year-round.
Does EST observe daylight saving time?
Yes — Eastern Standard Time (US) observes DST, so its UTC offset shifts by 1 hour(s) between winter and summer.
What time is 9 AM Phoenix in EST?
9:00 AM Phoenix is 12:00 PM EST.
What time is 12 PM (noon) Phoenix in EST?
12:00 PM Phoenix is 3:00 PM EST.
What time is 5 PM Phoenix in EST?
5:00 PM Phoenix is 8:00 PM EST.
When is the best time to schedule a call between Phoenix and EST?
The working-hours overlap (09:00–17:00 in both zones) runs roughly 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM Phoenix (≈ 5 hours). Mid-morning Phoenix is usually the safest window for a live call.
What time zone does Phoenix refer to?
Phoenix uses the America/Phoenix time zone.
What time zone does EST refer to?
EST refers to Eastern Standard Time (US) (IANA: America/New_York).
Is EST on this page the same as other zones that share the letters "EST"?
On Clockjumper, EST means Eastern Standard Time (US). Disambiguation: colloquially year-round US Eastern; also Australia AEST informally

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