Central European Time (cet) is used in France. The IANA timezone identifier is Europe/Paris.

Eastern European Time (eet) is used in Greece. The IANA timezone identifier is Europe/Athens.

CET to EET Time Converter

Central European Time → Eastern European Time

CET = UTC+2EET = UTC+3

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EET (Athens)

Greece · +1h

10:00

London

United Kingdom · -1h

08:00

New York

USA · -6h

03:00

Tokyo

Japan · +7h

16:00

Dubai

United Arab Emirates · +2h

11:00

CET (Paris) ↔ EET (Athens) — time offset

CET (Paris) is 1 hour behind EET (Athens). When CET (Paris) clocks hit noon, EET (Athens) reads 13:00.

CET (Paris) is in the Europe/Paris timezone. EET (Athens) is in Europe/Athens. The difference is 1 hour.

Mutual working hours

Every working day, CET (Paris) and EET (Athens) are both in business hours for 7 hours simultaneously.

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Overlap (7h)

When to schedule across time zones

Both CET (Paris) and EET (Athens) are in standard hours simultaneously for 7h per day. 3 recommended slots shown below.

09:00 Paris / 10:00 Athens✓ Both working

10:00 Paris / 11:00 Athens✓ Both working

11:00 Paris / 12:00 Athens✓ Both working

Based on standard 09:00–17:00 working hours in each location's local time.

Holiday calendar for both locations

⚡ Both locations have upcoming holidays, check availability before scheduling.

CET (Paris)5 holidays

Jul 14Bastille Day

Aug 15Assumption Day

Nov 1All Saints' Day

Nov 11Armistice Day

Dec 25Christmas Day

EET (Athens)4 holidays

Aug 15Assumption Day

Oct 28Ochi Day

Dec 25Christmas Day

Dec 26St. Stephen's Day

Working across CET (Paris) and EET (Athens)

Working across CET (Paris) (France) and EET (Athens) (Greece) involves a 1-hour gap. The good news: there is a 7-hour mutual window in standard business hours that lets both sides collaborate without anyone joining at an unreasonable hour.

💡 Best practice for cross-timezone meetings

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09:00–10:00 in CET (Paris) = 10:00–11:00 in EET (Athens). Both sides are in standard business hours during this window.

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10:00–11:00 in CET (Paris) = 11:00–12:00 in EET (Athens). Both sides are in standard business hours during this window.

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11:00–12:00 in CET (Paris) = 12:00–13:00 in EET (Athens). Both sides are in standard business hours during this window.

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Use the time slider above to find the exact equivalent time for any moment in CET (Paris). The input bar accepts natural language like "3pm", "15:30", or "9am Rome" for instant conversions.

CET (Paris) ↔ EET (Athens)

7h of business hours overlap daily (09:00–17:00)

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Working hours: 09:00–17:00 local. Green = both working. Purple = one side only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between cet and eet?

Central European Time (cet) is UTC+2 and Eastern European Time (eet) is UTC+3. The difference between them is 1 hours.

Where is cet used?

Central European Time (cet) is used in France and surrounding regions. The IANA timezone identifier is Europe/Paris.

Where is eet used?

Eastern European Time (eet) is used in Greece and surrounding regions. The IANA timezone identifier is Europe/Athens.

How do I convert cet to eet?

Use the interactive converter above. Drag the time slider to any cet time and the eet equivalent updates instantly. You can also type a time like "3pm" or "15:00" in the input bar.

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