UTC to my time
Your time zone is detected from your browser, so the result below is UTC converted into your own local time. Change the date to check daylight saving.
What 8 PM UTC is around the world
The gap in hours between UTC and each zone in January and in July, and what 8 PM UTC becomes. Find your zone and read across.
| Zone | Gap from UTC (Jan / Jul) | 8 PM UTC in January | 8 PM UTC in July |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK time | +0 h / +1 h | 8:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| CET | +1 h / +2 h | 9:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| IST | +5.5 h / +5.5 h | 1:30 AM next day | 1:30 AM next day |
| JST | +9 h / +9 h | 5:00 AM next day | 5:00 AM next day |
| AEST | +11 h / +10 h | 7:00 AM next day | 6:00 AM next day |
| EST | -5 h / -4 h | 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| CST | -6 h / -5 h | 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| PST | -8 h / -7 h | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
About Coordinated Universal Time
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC/GMT). Used in: servers, aviation, space agencies and software release schedules, as the reference every other zone is measured from. No daylight saving: the offset is the same all year.
UTC never changes. GMT is the same time on the clock, but GMT is also the name of the UK's winter time.
Skip the converter: let Herewise do it on every page
Herewise is a free Chrome extension. When a page says "8 PM EST", "75°F" or "$49", it adds a small label with the time, temperature or price in your own time zone, units and currency. Free, no account, nothing you read leaves your browser.
Questions
How do I convert UTC to my time?
Use the converter above: it detects your time zone from your browser, so the answer is already in your local time. Change the date to see how daylight saving affects it.
Why does the answer change between summer and winter?
Coordinated Universal Time: No daylight saving: the offset is the same all year. Many places you might be in change their clocks on different dates, or not at all, so the gap moves during the year.
Can the UTC conversion happen automatically on web pages?
Yes. Herewise is a free Chrome extension that adds your local time next to any UTC time you read on a page.