5 PM CST to EAT

Central Standard Time → East Africa Time

Partial overlap

CST

5 PM

UTC-5

=

EAT

1 AM

UTC+3

(+1 day)

5 PM CST (Central Standard Time) equals 1 AM EAT (next day) (East Africa Time). This is a common time for meetings across time zones.

Live — CST

02:10:02

Thursday, March 19

UTC-5

DST active

Live — EAT

10:10:02

Thursday, March 19

UTC+3

Daylight Saving Time (DST)

  • CST (Central Standard Time) observes DST — currently active (clocks are +1h ahead).
  • DST transitions may shift this offset by ±1 hour twice per year.

CST

Full name
Central Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC-5
DST
Active
Region
North America
Current time in CST →

EAT

Full name
East Africa Time
UTC offset
UTC+3
DST
Not observed
Region
Africa
Current time in EAT →

24-Hour Comparison — CST to EAT

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12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM11 PM
CSTEATDayMeeting
12 AM
8 AM
–
Early/Late
1 AM
9 AM
–
Early/Late
2 AM
10 AM
–
Early/Late
3 AM
11 AM
–
Early/Late
4 AM
12 PM
–
Early/Late
5 AM
1 PM
–
Early/Late
6 AM
2 PM
–
Early/Late
7 AM
3 PM
–
Early/Late
8 AM
4 PM
–
Good
9 AM
5 PM
–
Good
10 AM
6 PM
–
Good
11 AM
7 PM
–
Early/Late
12 PM
8 PM
–
Early/Late
1 PM
9 PM
–
Early/Late
2 PM
10 PM
–
Early/Late
3 PM
11 PM
–
Early/Late
4 PM
12 AM
+1d
Early/Late
5 PMthis
1 AM
+1d
Early/Late
6 PM
2 AM
+1d
Early/Late
7 PM
3 AM
+1d
Off hours
8 PM
4 AM
+1d
Off hours
9 PM
5 AM
+1d
Off hours
10 PM
6 AM
+1d
Off hours
11 PM
7 AM
+1d
Off hours

Green = business hours overlap · Amber = partial · Red = off hours

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Major Cities

CST Cities

🇺🇸Chicago🇺🇸Houston🇺🇸Dallas🇺🇸Nashville

EAT Cities

🇰🇪Nairobi🇪🇹Addis Ababa🇹🇿Dar es Salaam