Timezone Offset Converter

Convert a time of day from one UTC offset to another to find the equivalent time across timezones.

hour
hours

e.g., EST = -5, PST = -8, IST = +5.5

hours

e.g., CET = +1, JST = +9

Target Time (24hr)

20.0 hour

Time Difference6.0 hours
UTC Equivalent19.0 hour

Timezone Conversion

Target Time = Source Time + (Target Offset - Source Offset)

If the result exceeds 24, subtract 24 (next day). If negative, add 24 (previous day).

Common UTC Offsets

ZoneOffset PSTUTC-8 MSTUTC-7 CSTUTC-6 ESTUTC-5 GMT/UTCUTC+0 CETUTC+1 ISTUTC+5:30 JSTUTC+9

Example Calculation

Convert 2:00 PM EST (UTC-5) to CET (UTC+1).

  1. 01Difference = +1 - (-5) = +6 hours
  2. 02Target time = 14 + 6 = 20:00 (8:00 PM CET)
  3. 03UTC equivalent = 14 + 5 = 19:00 UTC

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