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New York · Toronto · Miami
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Difference
GMT vs EST
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EST to GMT converter
EST to GMT Converter
Convert EST (New York) to GMT (London) now. Live clocks, the current time difference, and a simple meeting window — free.
America/New_York
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EST → GMT
To · Greenwich Mean Time
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Etc/UTC
Interactive diagram
Watch EST convert into GMT
Drag the Eastern hour. Watch the GMT clock change.
Eastern
9:00 AM EST
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GMT ← EST
GMT
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Full-day chart
EST to GMT hourly conversion chart
Full-day table. Tap a row to copy. Labels follow daylight saving.
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Meeting times
Best EST to GMT meeting window
Find hours that work on both sides. Then save the slot to your calendar.
Follow along
Step-by-step EST to GMT conversion
Four short steps to convert any EST time to GMT.
Choose EST time
Select any hour in Eastern Standard Time. Smart mode uses America/New_York.
EST to GMT conversion guide
EST to GMT conversion guide
This EST to GMT converter shows Greenwich Mean Time (UTC±0) for any Eastern Standard Time (UTC−5) time. Use it to schedule between New York and London. Choose Smart DST for live city clocks. Choose Fixed mode when you only want the EST and GMT labels.
Eastern
EST
UTC−5
New York · Toronto · Miami
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GMT
GMT
UTC±0
London · Reykjavik · Accra
What is EST to GMT conversion?
EST to GMT conversion turns a EST clock into the matching GMT time. Use it for calls, travel, and teams in New York and London.
EST to GMT time difference
GMT is 5 hours ahead of EST. Add 5 hours to the EST time to get GMT. The live clocks at the top show the current EST to GMT gap.
EST vs GMT
EST is UTC−5. GMT is UTC±0. They are different names. If a region uses daylight saving, check the live labels.
EST to GMT now / current time
Need est to gmt right now? Read the live clocks, or tap Use current time for an instant EST → GMT result.
EST to GMT time difference
Season / context — tap to explore
See how daylight saving can change this pair.
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Quick answers
Eastern
Eastern Standard Time (EST)
UTC−5
Eastern Standard Time (EST) is UTC−5. Smart DST uses the city clock America/New_York so daylight saving stays correct for New York · Toronto · Miami.
- Cities: New York · Toronto · Miami
- City clock: America/New_York
- Fixed EST: UTC−5
- On this page it pairs with GMT (UTC±0)
GMT
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
UTC±0
Same as UTC+0 here. London often uses BST in summer.
- Cities: London · Reykjavik · Accra
- City clock: Etc/UTC
- Fixed GMT: UTC±0
- From EST: GMT is 5 hours ahead of EST
EST to GMT FAQ
Common EST to GMT questions
What is the EST to GMT time difference?
GMT is 5 hours ahead of EST. Fixed labels: EST = UTC−5, GMT = UTC±0. Add 5 hours to the EST time to get GMT.
How do I convert EST to GMT quickly?
Add 5 hours to the EST time to get GMT. Example: 3:00 AM EST → 8:00 AM GMT. Or use the live EST to GMT converter above.
Is GMT the same as EST?
No. EST is UTC−5 (New York · Toronto · Miami). GMT is UTC±0 (London · Reykjavik · Accra).
What is a good EST to GMT meeting time?
GMT is ahead. Try 7:00–11:00 AM EST. That is about 12:00 PM–4:00 PM GMT. Use the meeting planner on this page to export an ICS or Google Calendar invite.
What cities use EST and GMT?
EST is common in New York · Toronto · Miami. GMT is common in London · Reykjavik · Accra. Smart DST uses America/New_York and Etc/UTC.