§ 01Time zone converter
EST to UTC
Convert US Eastern Time (EST) to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Right now, Coordinated Universal Time is 4 hours ahead of US Eastern Time.
EST · UTC−04:00
5:29 PM
US Eastern Time
UTC · UTC+00:00
9:29 PM
Coordinated Universal Time
Snapshot, refreshed at the edge. For an exact date and minute, use the interactive converter.
§ 02EST to UTC — full table
12:00 AM4:00 AM
1:00 AM5:00 AM
2:00 AM6:00 AM
3:00 AM7:00 AM
4:00 AM8:00 AM
5:00 AM9:00 AM
6:00 AM10:00 AM
7:00 AM11:00 AM
8:00 AM12:00 PM
9:00 AM1:00 PM
10:00 AM2:00 PM
11:00 AM3:00 PM
12:00 PM4:00 PM
1:00 PM5:00 PM
2:00 PM6:00 PM
3:00 PM7:00 PM
4:00 PM8:00 PM
5:00 PM9:00 PM
6:00 PM10:00 PM
7:00 PM11:00 PM
8:00 PM12:00 AM +1
9:00 PM1:00 AM +1
10:00 PM2:00 AM +1
11:00 PM3:00 AM +1
Left column is EST; right is UTC. Computed from the IANA database for the current daylight-saving period.
§ 03Frequently asked
- What is the time difference between EST and UTC?
- Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is currently 4 hours ahead of US Eastern Time (EST).
- What is EST in UTC right now?
- When it is 5:29 PM EDT, it is 9:29 PM UTC.
- Does EST change for daylight saving time?
- Yes — US Eastern Time shifts by one hour during daylight saving, so the difference can change across the year. This page always uses the current period.