Timezone Converter

Convert UTC to EDT

Convert times from UTC to EDT. Easy timezone conversion with current time examples and DST information.

Try: "2pm est to cst"

Converting Coordinated Universal Time to Eastern Daylight Time

This timezone converter helps you quickly convert times between Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Whether you're scheduling meetings, coordinating with global teams, or planning travel, accurate timezone conversion is essential.

Current Time

Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)

4:33:01 PM

Thursday, August 7, 2025

Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)

12:33:01 PM

Thursday, August 7, 2025

Time Difference

Eastern Daylight Time is 4 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time

• Coordinated Universal Time: UTC+0

• Eastern Daylight Time: UTC-4

Daylight Saving Time

• Coordinated Universal Time: Standard time

• Eastern Daylight Time: Currently observing DST

Note: Time differences may change when either timezone transitions between standard time and daylight saving time.

Common Use Cases

  • Scheduling meetings between Coordinated Universal Time and Eastern Daylight Time offices
  • Coordinating project deadlines across time zones
  • Planning calls with clients or colleagues
  • Converting broadcast times for live events

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between UTC and EDT?
Eastern Daylight Time is 4 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time
How do I convert UTC to EDT?
To convert from Coordinated Universal Time to Eastern Daylight Time, simply add 4 hours backward. Our converter tool above makes this calculation instantly for any date and time.
Does UTC observe daylight saving time?
Coordinated Universal Time is currently in standard time.
What time is it in EDT when it's noon in UTC?
When it's 12:00 PM in Coordinated Universal Time, it's 8:00 AM in Eastern Daylight Time.

About UTC and EDT

UTC

UTC is commonly used in international coordination and aviation.

EDT

EDT is commonly used in the Eastern United States.

Common Conversion Scenarios

  • Scheduling meetings across time zones
  • Coordinating international team calls
  • Planning travel itineraries
  • Managing global deployments
  • Tracking market opening hours