Convert BST to EST Time
Free online converter with current times, time difference, and conversion table between BST and EST time zones.
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Time difference: -6 hours
BST to EST Conversion Table
This table shows common BST times converted to EST time:
About BST and EST Time Zones
BST Time Zone
Full Name: British Summer Time
UTC Offset: UTC+1
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Daylight saving time in the UK.
Used in: United Kingdom
EST Time Zone
Full Name: Eastern Standard Time
UTC Offset: UTC-5
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Standard time in the Eastern Time Zone of North America.
Used in: USA, Canada, Mexico, Panama, Colombia, Peru
How to Convert BST to EST
Enter BST Time
Enter the BST time you want to convert using the time picker or by typing directly in 24-hour format.
Click Convert
Click the "Convert Time" button to perform the conversion from BST to EST.
View Result
The equivalent EST time will be displayed, along with the time difference between the two zones.
Use Conversion Table
For quick reference, you can also use the conversion table below that shows common BST times converted to EST.
Common Uses for BST to EST Conversion
International Business
Schedule meetings and calls between locations in United Kingdom and USA time zones.
Travel Planning
Calculate arrival times and plan activities when traveling between United Kingdom and USA.
Event Scheduling
Convert event times for international broadcasts, webinars, or sports events between these regions.
Keeping in Touch
Find the best times to call friends, family, or colleagues across these time zones.
Frequently Asked Questions
The time difference between BST and EST is -6 hours. This means that when it's noon (12:00 PM) in BST, it's 6:00 AM in EST.
To convert BST to EST time, subtract 6 hours from the BST time. You can use our converter at the top of this page for instant and accurate conversions.
BST observes DST. EST observes DST.
Partial overlap in business hours.
Our converter uses standard time zone offsets. For the most accurate conversions during DST transition periods, please verify the exact dates when DST begins or ends in the relevant regions, as these can vary by year and location.