CET to GMT — Time Zone Converter
Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) covers central Europe; Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+0) covers the United Kingdom. In standard time, GMT is 1 hour behind CET. With only a small offset, working hours in central Europe and the United Kingdom overlap for most of the day — scheduling is easy. Use the live converter below — it applies today's IANA time zone data, including daylight saving time, and gives you a meeting schedule you can paste straight into email or Slack.
CET to GMT, hour by hour (today)
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between CET and GMT?+
Central European Time (CET) is UTC+1 and Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is UTC+0, so in standard time GMT is 1 hour behind CET. The gap shifts by an hour around daylight saving transitions, so always check a live converter near the change dates in spring and autumn.
Does CET or GMT observe daylight saving time?+
Central European Time observes daylight saving time (CET in winter, CEST in summer). Greenwich Mean Time observes daylight saving time (GMT in winter, BST in summer).
What is the best time for a meeting between CET and GMT?+
With only a small offset, working hours in central Europe and the United Kingdom overlap for most of the day — scheduling is easy. The converter above highlights office hours in green for both zones, so you can slide to a time that works for everyone.
How do I share a CET to GMT meeting time by email?+
Pick a time in the converter, log it to the Smart Clipboard, and copy it as bullets, a formatted table, or a one-line question — with both CET and GMT times spelled out so nobody has to do the math.