Central European Time (CET / CEST)
9:23:53 AM CEST
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Time Zone Details
- IANA Zone
- Europe/Paris
- GMT Offset
- GMT+2
- Daylight Saving Time
- CET starts on Oct 25, 2026
Major Cities in Central European Time
Countries
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is CET / CEST?
- CET / CEST stands for Central European Time. It is GMT+2.
- What is the current time in CET / CEST?
- Central European Time (CET / CEST) is currently at GMT+2. Use the interactive converter on this page to see the current time and compare it with other time zones.
- What countries use CET / CEST?
- Major cities in this time zone include Paris, Marseille, Lyon, Toulouse, Strasbourg. See the full list of cities below.