The short answer

1pm in West Greenland Summer Time is 10am in Eastern Standard Time.

West Greenland Summer Time is 3 hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time. Both sides are inside the standard 9-to-5 working day, so this is a sociable time for a call in both places.

West Greenland Summer Time
1pm
Eastern Standard Time
10am
Right now
12:17pm-01:00 · UTC-01:00 · Wed, Jun 24
9:17amEDT · UTC-04:00 · Wed, Jun 24
Read across to convert
West Greenland Summer Time
-01:00 · UTC-01:00
12:17pm ☀
Eastern Standard Time
EDT · UTC-04:00
9:17am ☀
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Best time to meet
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West Greenland Summer Time
12pm–5pm
=
Eastern Standard Time
9am–2pm
Popular conversions

Quick reference.

9amWest Greenland Summer Time=6amEastern Standard Time
12pmWest Greenland Summer Time=9amEastern Standard Time
3pmWest Greenland Summer Time=12pmEastern Standard Time
5pmWest Greenland Summer Time=2pmEastern Standard Time
9pmWest Greenland Summer Time=6pmEastern Standard Time
In context

What each side covers.

West Greenland Summer Time
-01:00 · UTC-01:00
12:17pm
Cities on this clock
Eastern Standard Time
EDT · UTC-04:00
9:17am
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Frequently asked

Quick answers about converting between West Greenland Summer Time and Eastern Standard Time. Can't find what you need? Email [email protected].

What is the time difference between West Greenland Summer Time and Eastern Standard Time?
West Greenland Summer Time is 3 hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time right now. We always show the live, daylight-saving-correct difference, so this figure already accounts for whichever side is observing summer time today.
When it's 1pm in West Greenland Summer Time, what time is it in Eastern Standard Time?
1pm in West Greenland Summer Time is 10am in Eastern Standard Time. Both sides are inside the standard 9-to-5 working day, so this is a sociable time for a call in both places. Use the hour-by-hour table above to read any other time across.
What's the best time for a call between West Greenland Summer Time and Eastern Standard Time?
12pm–5pm in West Greenland Summer Time lines up with 9am–2pm in Eastern Standard Time — both sides are inside a 9-to-5 working day.
Does this account for daylight saving time?
Yes. We track every clock change in both places, so the abbreviations you see — -01:00 and EDT — are the ones actually in effect right now, not a fixed all-year value. When either side changes its clocks, this page updates automatically.
Why is the date sometimes different on each side?
When two places are far enough apart, the same moment can fall on different calendar days. That is why some conversions are marked "previous day" or "next day" — it is the same instant in time, read off two clocks that crossed midnight at different points.