EAT to UTC Time Converter

Convert East Africa Time to Coordinated Universal Time - Quick & Accurate

Nairobi (EAT)
UTC (UTC)
UTC is 3 hours behind EAT

Quick Time Conversion

Nairobi
East Africa Time
UTC+3
UTC
Coordinated Universal Time
UTC+0

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East Africa Time
Coordinated Universal Time

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24-Hour Visual Comparison

EAT (Nairobi)
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UTC (UTC)
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Business Hours (9AM-5PM)
Evening (5PM-9PM)
Night (9PM-6AM)

Hover over any hour to see corresponding time in both zones

Best Time for Meeting/Call

To schedule a meeting between EAT and UTC:

Best Window (EAT)
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Which is (UTC)
9:00 AM - 14:00 PM
Both parties in business hours
Optimal overlap window
Ideal for international teams

Pro Tip: Schedule calls during the overlap window for optimal convenience for both time zones

Complete EAT to UTC Conversion Table

EAT TimeUTC TimeContext
12:00 AM09:00 PM
Midnight EAT
01:00 AM10:00 PM
Late Night
02:00 AM11:00 PM
Late Night
03:00 AM12:00 AM
Late Night
04:00 AM01:00 AM
Late Night
05:00 AM02:00 AM
Late Night
06:00 AM03:00 AM
Early Morning EAT
07:00 AM04:00 AM
Night Time
08:00 AM05:00 AM
Night Time
09:00 AM06:00 AM
Work Starts EAT
10:00 AM07:00 AM
Night Time
11:00 AM08:00 AM
Night Time

East Africa Time (EAT)

UTC+3
UTC+3
Representative City:

Nairobi

IANA Identifier:

Africa/Nairobi

Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)

UTC+0
UTC+0
Representative City:

UTC

IANA Identifier:

UTC

Quick Reference

Time Difference: UTC is 3 hours behind EAT
Note: Time difference may vary during daylight saving transitions
UTC Offsets: EAT = UTC+3, UTC = UTC+0
2025 DST (North America): Starts March 9 at 2:00 AM, Ends November 2 at 2:00 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is 3 hours behind EAT (East Africa Time). This means when it's 12:00 PM in Nairobi (EAT), it's 9:00 AM in UTC (UTC).

The best time to call from EAT to UTC is during overlapping business hours. For EAT callers, schedule between 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM EAT to ensure both parties are within standard business hours.

The time difference may change during daylight saving transitions if one region observes DST while the other doesn't. East Africa Time (UTC+3) and Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+0) may have different DST schedules.

EAT includes cities like Nairobi. UTC includes cities like UTC. Both time zones cover important business and cultural centers.

In 2025, DST in North America starts on March 9 at 2:00 AM and ends on November 2 at 2:00 AM. Other regions may have different DST schedules or not observe DST at all.