EST to GMT Converter

GMT is 5 hours ahead of EST right now.

Eastern Time—EST
Greenwich Mean Time (UTC+0)—GMT

EST to GMT conversion table

Based on today's offsets (EST UTC−5, GMT UTC+0). Business hours are highlighted.

ESTGMT
12:00 AM5:00 AM
1:00 AM6:00 AM
2:00 AM7:00 AM
3:00 AM8:00 AM
4:00 AM9:00 AM
5:00 AM10:00 AM
6:00 AM11:00 AM
7:00 AM12:00 PM
8:00 AM1:00 PM
9:00 AM2:00 PM
10:00 AM3:00 PM
11:00 AM4:00 PM
12:00 PM5:00 PM
1:00 PM6:00 PM
2:00 PM7:00 PM
3:00 PM8:00 PM
4:00 PM9:00 PM
5:00 PM10:00 PM
6:00 PM11:00 PM
7:00 PM12:00 AM (next day)
8:00 PM1:00 AM (next day)
9:00 PM2:00 AM (next day)
10:00 PM3:00 AM (next day)
11:00 PM4:00 AM (next day)

Questions

What is the time difference between EST and GMT?

Right now GMT is 5 hours ahead of EST. The gap can change by an hour when daylight saving time starts or ends, because not every zone switches on the same date (or at all).

How do I convert EST to GMT?

Add 5 hours to the EST time. For example, 12:00 PM EST is 5:00 PM GMT.

Is it EST or EDT right now?

People often say “EST” all year, but during daylight saving time (mid-March to early November in the US) the zone is on EDT. It's EST right now. The converter above uses the correct one automatically.