EST to UTC Converter: Eastern Time to Coordinated Universal Time
9:00 AM EDT is 1:00 PM UTC.
Now: – in New York, – in UTC.
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is 4 hours ahead of Eastern Time (EDT) as of October 25, 2026. When it is 9:00 AM in New York, it is 1:00 PM in UTC.
EST to UTC conversion table
Every hour of the day, at today's difference.
| EST (New York) | UTC (UTC) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM EDT | 4:00 AM UTC |
| 1:00 AM EDT | 5:00 AM UTC |
| 2:00 AM EDT | 6:00 AM UTC |
| 3:00 AM EDT | 7:00 AM UTC |
| 4:00 AM EDT | 8:00 AM UTC |
| 5:00 AM EDT | 9:00 AM UTC |
| 6:00 AM EDT | 10:00 AM UTC |
| 7:00 AM EDT | 11:00 AM UTC |
| 8:00 AM EDT | 12:00 PM UTC |
| 9:00 AM EDT | 1:00 PM UTC |
| 10:00 AM EDT | 2:00 PM UTC |
| 11:00 AM EDT | 3:00 PM UTC |
| 12:00 PM EDT | 4:00 PM UTC |
| 1:00 PM EDT | 5:00 PM UTC |
| 2:00 PM EDT | 6:00 PM UTC |
| 3:00 PM EDT | 7:00 PM UTC |
| 4:00 PM EDT | 8:00 PM UTC |
| 5:00 PM EDT | 9:00 PM UTC |
| 6:00 PM EDT | 10:00 PM UTC |
| 7:00 PM EDT | 11:00 PM UTC |
| 8:00 PM EDT | 12:00 AM UTC (next day) |
| 9:00 PM EDT | 1:00 AM UTC (next day) |
| 10:00 PM EDT | 2:00 AM UTC (next day) |
| 11:00 PM EDT | 3:00 AM UTC (next day) |
Does the difference change?
The difference is not fixed all year, because the two places change their clocks on different dates (only one of them uses daylight saving time). In the next 12 months it changes on:
| From | Difference | Clocks |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday, November 1, 2026 | UTC is 5 hours ahead of EST | EST / UTC |
| Sunday, March 14, 2027 | UTC is 4 hours ahead of EST | EDT / UTC |
EST to UTC questions
What is 9 AM EST in UTC?
9:00 AM EDT is 1:00 PM UTC (as of October 25, 2026).
How many hours ahead or behind is UTC from EST?
UTC is 4 hours ahead of EST today. It changes to 5 hours ahead of on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
Is it EST or EDT now?
New York is on EDT (daylight saving time) now. People often say EST for the local time all year.
Related pages
Cite this page
APA: ClockTotals. (2026, October 25). EST to UTC Converter: Eastern Time to Coordinated Universal Time. https://clocktotals.com/time-zones/est-to-utc/
MLA: “EST to UTC Converter: Eastern Time to Coordinated Universal Time.” ClockTotals, 25 Oct. 2026, clocktotals.com/time-zones/est-to-utc/.
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