AST to CET Converter

Central European Time (CET / CEST) is 5 hours ahead of Atlantic Time (AST / ADT).

Quick Reference

Atlantic Time
ADT (GMT-3)

AST starts on Nov 1, 2026

Central European Time
CEST (GMT+2)

CET starts on Oct 25, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between AST and CET?
CET is 5 hours ahead of AST.
How do I convert AST to CET?
To convert from AST to CET, add 5 hours. Use the interactive converter on this page to convert specific times.
What cities are in AST and CET?
Cities in AST include Halifax, Charlottetown. Cities in CET include Paris, Marseille, Lyon, Toulouse, Nice.
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