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EAT to WET Converter

WET is 3 hours behind EAT

Current EAT Time
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Africa/Nairobi
Current WET Time
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Europe/Lisbon
Time Diff
3h behind
EAT
UTC+3
WET
UTC+0
Overlapping hours: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM EAT (5h)

EAT to WET Conversion Table

Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in WET

EAT to WET time conversion table showing all 24 hours
EAT WET
12:00 AM 9:00 PM -1d
1:00 AM 10:00 PM -1d
2:00 AM 11:00 PM -1d
3:00 AM 12:00 AM
4:00 AM 1:00 AM
5:00 AM 2:00 AM
6:00 AM 3:00 AM
7:00 AM 4:00 AM
8:00 AM 5:00 AM
9:00 AM 6:00 AM
10:00 AM 7:00 AM
11:00 AM 8:00 AM
12:00 PM 9:00 AM
1:00 PM 10:00 AM
2:00 PM 11:00 AM
3:00 PM 12:00 PM
4:00 PM 1:00 PM
5:00 PM 2:00 PM
6:00 PM 3:00 PM
7:00 PM 4:00 PM
8:00 PM 5:00 PM
9:00 PM 6:00 PM
10:00 PM 7:00 PM
11:00 PM 8:00 PM

Converting East Africa Time to Western European Time

East Africa Time (EAT) and Western European Time (WET) are separated by a 3 hours time difference. WET is 3 hours behind EAT. EAT is UTC+3, used in Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania, while WET is UTC+0, used in Portugal, United Kingdom, Ireland.

When converting from EAT to WET, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM EAT equals 6:00 AM WET, 12:00 PM noon EAT equals 9:00 AM WET, and 5:00 PM EAT equals 2:00 PM WET. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.

Scheduling Across EAT and WET

For professionals scheduling meetings between EAT and WET, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 3 hours difference, the window of overlap may be limited. Use the highlighted working hours in the conversion table above to quickly identify suitable meeting times.

Daylight Saving Time Considerations

EAT does not observe Daylight Saving Time, maintaining UTC+3 year-round. WET observes DST, switching to WEST (UTC+1). During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may temporarily change by 1 hour. Always verify the current offset during spring and fall transition periods.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between EAT and WET?
Western European Time (WET) is 3 hours behind East Africa Time (EAT). When it is 12:00 PM noon in EAT, it is 9:00 AM in WET.
How do I convert EAT to WET?
To convert EAT to WET, subtract 3 hours from the EAT time. For example, 9:00 AM EAT is 6:00 AM WET. Use the conversion table above for a quick reference of all 24 hours.
Does EAT or WET observe Daylight Saving Time?
EAT does not observe Daylight Saving Time. WET observes DST, switching to WEST (UTC+1). During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may change by 1 hour.
What is the best time to schedule a call between EAT and WET?
The best time to schedule a call between EAT and WET is during overlapping business hours. If you are in EAT, try scheduling between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM your time, then check the conversion table above to see what that corresponds to in WET.
Is EAT ahead or behind WET?
EAT (UTC+3) is 3 hours ahead of WET (UTC+0). EAT corresponds to the IANA time zone Africa/Nairobi, while WET corresponds to Europe/Lisbon.

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