Eastern European Time (EET)

Eastern European Time (EET) is a time zone that is UTC +2:00, meaning it is 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. It is used in parts of Eastern Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East, especially during the standard (non-daylight saving) period.

CURRENT EET TIME
00:00:00 EET

Quick Facts

  • Time Standard: Eastern European Time (EET)
  • Offset: UTC +02:00
  • Daylight Saving Time: Observed (switches to EEST, UTC +3)
  • Used By: Eastern Europe, parts of North Africa and the Middle East
  • Also Known As: EET

Time Difference From EET

Eastern European Time is 2 hours ahead of UTC.

Examples:

  • New York: EET −7 hours (−6 during DST)
  • London: EET −2 hours (−1 during DST)
  • Sydney: EET +8 hours (or +9 during DST)

Daylight Saving Time

Many regions using EET observe daylight saving time and switch to Eastern European Summer Time (EEST), UTC +3:00, typically from March to October.


Best Time to Call

EET is ideal for coordinating between Europe, the Middle East, and parts of Africa.

For example:

10:00 EET may correspond to early morning in Europe and afternoon in Asia.


Frequently Asked Questions

What does EET stand for?
EET stands for Eastern European Time.

Is EET the same as EEST?
No, EET is standard time, while EEST is the daylight saving version.

Where is EET used?
EET is used in several countries across Eastern Europe and nearby regions.


Where EET Is Used

Eastern European Time is used in:


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