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IST to EET Converter

Need to convert Israel Standard Time to Eastern European Time? IST and EET are the same time. Edit the time or date below and the EET result updates live.

IDT and EEST are the same time
From
IDT

Now in Jerusalem: 8:54:01 PM IDT

On this date Jerusalem observes IDT. IST is in effect during standard-time (non-summer) months.

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EEST

Now in Athens: 8:54:01 PM EEST

On this date Athens observes EEST. EET is in effect during standard-time (non-summer) months.

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Daylight saving notes

In Israel, the exact daylight-saving start and end dates vary by year. That affects Israel Standard Time (IST).

In the European Union and the UK, summer time runs from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October. That affects Eastern European Time (EET).

IST to EET conversion chart

For example, a 9:00 AM IST meeting takes place at 9:00 AM EET. Concretely, when Jerusalem (IST) and Athens (EET) set up a call, iST and EET are the same time.

Israel Standard Time to Eastern European Time conversion chart
IST timeEET time
12:00 AM12:00 AM
1:00 AM1:00 AM
2:00 AM2:00 AM
3:00 AM3:00 AM
4:00 AM4:00 AM
5:00 AM5:00 AM
6:00 AM6:00 AM
7:00 AM7:00 AM
8:00 AM8:00 AM
9:00 AM9:00 AM
10:00 AM10:00 AM
11:00 AM11:00 AM
12:00 PM12:00 PM
1:00 PM1:00 PM
2:00 PM2:00 PM
3:00 PM3:00 PM
4:00 PM4:00 PM
5:00 PM5:00 PM
6:00 PM6:00 PM
7:00 PM7:00 PM
8:00 PM8:00 PM
9:00 PM9:00 PM
10:00 PM10:00 PM
11:00 PM11:00 PM

This chart uses the fixed IST and EET offsets; the live converter above follows current daylight saving.

Convert IST to EET Time Zone

Below are the answers people search for most when converting Israel Standard Time (IST) to Eastern European Time (EET).

Converting IST to EET, step by step

It takes three quick steps:

  1. Click the IST field on the left and pick the time you want to convert.
  2. The matching EET time updates on the right automatically — there’s no button to press.
  3. Need a different day? Click the date field and the result follows, rolling over if it crosses midnight.

IST vs EET: what's the time gap?

There is no time difference. IST and EET share the same UTC offset (UTC+2), so the two clocks always read exactly the same.

What's the current time in EET?

Right now the time in Eastern European Time (EET) is Monday, June 29, 2026 · 7:54:01 PM. It ticks every second, so you’re always looking at the live EET clock.

And what time is it in IST?

And in Israel Standard Time (IST), it’s currently Monday, June 29, 2026 · 7:54:01 PM. Compare the two and the match is easy to see.

What's the best time for a IST–EET call?

For example, a 9:00 AM IST meeting takes place at 9:00 AM EET. The trick is to aim for a slot that lands inside normal working hours on both sides. Once you’ve found a time, hit Share on the converter to copy a link with the time built in — easy to send to a colleague. Juggling three or more zones? The meeting planner highlights the hours that overlap for everyone.

Does daylight saving time change the IST–EET difference?

The labels IST and EET are fixed offsets, so the result on this page is always exact. Both regions move their clocks for daylight saving on roughly the same weekends, so the match usually holds steady right through the year.

How accurate is this IST to EET conversion?

We don’t guess. IST and EET times are worked out from the official IANA time zone database, the trusted standard that operating systems use worldwide. Because daylight-saving rules and regional offsets do change over time, we track those updates rather than relying on a fixed number — which is exactly where many converters slip up.

Convert IST to other time zones

Convert to EET from other time zones

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between IST and EET?

There is no time difference — IST and EET share the same UTC offset (UTC+2), so the times are identical.

What time is it in EET when it's 12:00 PM IST?

When it's 12:00 PM (noon) IST, it's 12:00 PM EET.

Do IST or EET use daylight saving time?

Israel Standard Time (IST) observes daylight saving, alternating with IDT; Eastern European Time (EET) observes daylight saving, alternating with EEST.

Why might the real-world IST–EET difference change during the year?

The labels IST and EET are fixed offsets, so this converter is always exact. But Israel Standard Time's region switches between standard and summer time, so for part of the year you may actually want IDT to EET. Always check which label a region is currently using before you schedule.