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Central European Summer Time (CEST)

Current time at CEST

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Time fora brighter day.

Central European Summer Time is two hours ahead of UTC — the summer half of central European time, running from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October.

Abbreviation: CEST
UTC offset: +02:00
Summer time: Daylight savingCET in winter

Where CEST is used

Most of western and central Europe in summer

Paris · Berlin · Rome · Madrid · Amsterdam · Zurich

What these zones are using right now

Paris Europe/Paris
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Berlin Europe/Berlin
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Rome Europe/Rome
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Madrid Europe/Madrid
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Places on CEST return to CET (UTC+01:00) outside daylight saving. Central European Time

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What each abbreviation means, the offset it stands for, and which places are using it right now.

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