Time Zone Abbreviations

Every major time zone abbreviation with its full name, UTC offset and live current time — EST, PST, GMT, CET, IST, AEST and more.

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Universal

Abbreviation Full name UTC offset Current time
UTC Coordinated Universal Time UTC±0
GMT Greenwich Mean Time UTC±0

North America

Abbreviation Full name UTC offset Current time
ET Eastern Time UTC−4
CT Central Time UTC−5
MT Mountain Time UTC−6
PT Pacific Time UTC−7
EST Eastern Standard Time UTC−5
EDT Eastern Daylight Time UTC−4
CST Central Standard Time UTC−6
CDT Central Daylight Time UTC−5
MST Mountain Standard Time UTC−7
MDT Mountain Daylight Time UTC−6
PST Pacific Standard Time UTC−8
PDT Pacific Daylight Time UTC−7
AKST Alaska Standard Time UTC−9
AKDT Alaska Daylight Time UTC−8
HST Hawaii Standard Time UTC−10
AST Atlantic Standard Time UTC−4
ADT Atlantic Daylight Time UTC−3
NST Newfoundland Standard Time UTC−3:30
NDT Newfoundland Daylight Time UTC−2:30

Europe

Abbreviation Full name UTC offset Current time
BST British Summer Time UTC+1
CET Central European Time UTC+1
CEST Central European Summer Time UTC+2
EET Eastern European Time UTC+2
EEST Eastern European Summer Time UTC+3
WET Western European Time UTC±0
WEST Western European Summer Time UTC+1
MSK Moscow Time UTC+3

Asia & Middle East

Abbreviation Full name UTC offset Current time
GST Gulf Standard Time UTC+4
IST India Standard Time UTC+5:30
PKT Pakistan Standard Time UTC+5
ICT Indochina Time UTC+7
WIB Western Indonesia Time UTC+7
SGT Singapore Time UTC+8
HKT Hong Kong Time UTC+8
JST Japan Standard Time UTC+9
KST Korea Standard Time UTC+9

Australia & Pacific

Abbreviation Full name UTC offset Current time
AWST Australian Western Standard Time UTC+8
ACST Australian Central Standard Time UTC+9:30
ACDT Australian Central Daylight Time UTC+10:30
AEST Australian Eastern Standard Time UTC+10
AEDT Australian Eastern Daylight Time UTC+11
NZST New Zealand Standard Time UTC+12
NZDT New Zealand Daylight Time UTC+13

South America

Abbreviation Full name UTC offset Current time
BRT Brasília Time UTC−3
ART Argentina Time UTC−3
CLT Chile Standard Time UTC−4
COT Colombia Time UTC−5
PET Peru Time UTC−5

Africa

Abbreviation Full name UTC offset Current time
EAT East Africa Time UTC+3
CAT Central Africa Time UTC+2
WAT West Africa Time UTC+1
SAST South Africa Standard Time UTC+2

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