HST to EST ConverterRight in Your Browser
Convert Hawaii Time (HST) to Eastern Time (EST). HST covers the Hawaiian islands — Honolulu, Maui and the Big Island. EST covers the US East Coast — New York, Washington D.C., Boston, Atlanta and Miami. Everything is calculated locally in your browser — no server, and it works offline.
3:00 PM
in EST (Eastern Time)
EST is currently 6 hours ahead of HST.
Current time in HST
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Current time in EST
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HST to EST Chart
| HST | EST |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 12:00 AM (next day) |
| 7:00 PM | 1:00 AM (next day) |
| 8:00 PM | 2:00 AM (next day) |
| 9:00 PM | 3:00 AM (next day) |
| 10:00 PM | 4:00 AM (next day) |
| 11:00 PM | 5:00 AM (next day) |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hours ahead is EST of HST?
EST is currently 6 hours ahead of HST. HST is Hawaii Time (Pacific/Honolulu); EST is Eastern Time (America/New_York).
What time is 9:00 AM HST in EST?
9:00 AM HST is 3:00 PM EST today. Use the converter above for any other time — it calculates with today's actual offsets.
Do HST and EST observe daylight saving time?
Partially — HST stays fixed year-round, while EST switches to EDT (UTC-4) from March to November. This converter uses today's real offsets, so daylight saving is always accounted for automatically.
When is the best time for a meeting between HST and EST?
Working hours overlap between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM HST (3:00 PM–6:00 PM EST) — schedule meetings in that window so both sides stay inside a normal workday.