CST to HST Converter
Central Time
2:36:05 AM CDT
Thursday, May 14, 2026
5h
5h
Hawaii Time
9:36:05 PM HST
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Hawaii Time (HST) is 5 hours behind Central Time (CST / CDT).
Quick Reference
- Central Time
- CDT (GMT-5)
CST starts on Nov 1, 2026
- Hawaii Time
- HST (GMT-10)
No Daylight Saving Time
Cities in CST
Cities in HST
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the difference between CST and HST?
- HST is 5 hours behind CST.
- How do I convert CST to HST?
- To convert from CST to HST, subtract 5 hours. Use the interactive converter on this page to convert specific times.
- What cities are in CST and HST?
- Cities in CST include Chicago, Houston, Austin, Dallas, Nashville. Cities in HST include Honolulu, Hilo, Kahului, Kaneohe, Kapolei.