Eastern Time (EST/EDT) to GMT/BST (London) Time Converter
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Common Meeting Times
A typical 9am-5pm workday in Eastern Time (EST/EDT), converted to GMT/BST (London).
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About This Conversion
GMT/BST (London) is 5 hours ahead of Eastern Time (EST/EDT), year-round — this pair's gap never changes.
The classic US-UK business corridor — New York and London are both major financial centers, which is why this pairing shows up constantly in finance, law, and consulting.
Best Time to Schedule a Call
Based on a standard 8am-6pm workday in Eastern Time (EST/EDT) and reasonable waking hours (8am-8pm) in GMT/BST (London), your best window right now is roughly 8:00 AM-2:00 PM Eastern Time (EST/EDT) time, which lands around 1:00 PM-7:00 PM for GMT/BST (London).
Need a different date or time than "right now"? The Meeting Planner lets you pick any date and time in either zone. For the full picture on each zone individually, see the Eastern Time (EST/EDT) and GMT/BST (London) pages.