AEST to CET converter
Australian Eastern Time → Central European Time
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Australian Eastern Time (AEST) is UTC+10 and observes daylight saving (AEDT, UTC+11, roughly October–April). It covers Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra.
Central European Time (CET) is UTC+1 and observes summer time (CEST, UTC+2, roughly March–October). It covers Paris, Berlin, Madrid, Rome and Amsterdam.
Central European Time is typically 9 hours behind Australian Eastern Time, though daylight saving can shift the difference by an hour at some times of year.
Best time to call Central European Time from Australian Eastern Time
There's no 9-to-5 overlap between Australian Eastern Time and Central European Time — one side always has to flex. The practical slots: 7:00 PM in Australian Eastern Time is 10:00 AM in Central European Time. Daylight saving can shift these times by an hour at some points in the year.
AEST to CET, hour by hour
Today's actual offsets. Rows where both zones are inside 9am–5pm working hours are highlighted.