ET Time Now — Eastern Time

ET (Eastern Time) follows EST in winter and EDT in summer — right now it is on EDT (UTC−4).

Live •Updates every second
UTC−4 Monday, June 22, 2026
08:15:58

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It is in ET (Eastern Time, UTC−5) right now. ET (Eastern Time) follows EST in winter and EDT in summer — right now it is on EDT (UTC−4).
Daylight saving

Is it ET or ET right now?

ET (UTC−4) is in effect right now. Clocks fall back to ET (UTC−5) on November 1, 2026 — in 132 days.
Mar 8Nov 1
ET · daylight (UTC−4) ET · standard (UTC−5) Today
Clock changes

ET / ET daylight-saving dates

2026

↑ Forward Sunday, March 8 → ET
↓ Back Sunday, November 1 → ET

2027

↑ Forward Sunday, March 14 → ET
↓ Back Sunday, November 7 → ET

Clocks change at 2:00 AM local time. Dates shift by a week or so each year; these are computed live from the IANA time-zone database.

Time differences

ET vs other time zones right now

UTC Coordinated Universal Time +4h → GMT Greenwich Mean Time +4h → EST Eastern Standard Time −1h → PST Pacific Standard Time −4h → CST Central Standard Time −2h → CET Central European Time +5h → IST India Standard Time +9:30 → SGT Singapore Time +12h →

Tap a row for the full conversion page with a 24-hour table and the best hours to schedule across both zones.

Reference

About ET

Full name
Eastern Time
UTC offset
UTC−5
Type
Civil zone — follows DST
Where it is used
US East Coast and eastern Canada — follows EST in winter and EDT in summer.

ET is EDT right now (UTC−4).

Cities on ET right now

New York Toronto Brooklyn Queens Montreal Philadelphia Manhattan The Bronx Ottawa Jacksonville Washington

Convert ET to other time zones

ET → UTC ET → GMT ET → EST ET → PST ET → CST ET → CET ET → IST ET → SGT

Convert ET to major cities

ET → New York ET → London ET → Tokyo ET → Sydney ET → Los Angeles ET → Dubai ET → Singapore ET → Mumbai

Frequently asked questions

What does ET stand for?

ET stands for Eastern Time, a UTC offset of UTC−5.

When do the clocks change for ET?

In 2026, clocks go forward into ET on Sunday, March 8 and back into ET on Sunday, November 1. The dates shift by a week or so each year; this page always shows the live, correct schedule.

What time is it in ET right now?

It is currently 8:15 AM on Monday, June 22, 2026 in ET (UTC−4).

Where is ET used?

US East Coast and eastern Canada — follows EST in winter and EDT in summer. Cities currently on this time include New York, Toronto, Brooklyn, Queens, Montreal.

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