When it is 12:00 PM in AST, it is 12:00 AM the next day in CST.
📞There is no overlap during standard 9-to-5 business hours, so a call may need to be early or late in the day for one side.
AST is 12 hours behind CST.
🕐 Add 12 hours to AST time to get CST time.
AST uses 4 hours behind Universal Time (UTC-4) and CST uses 8 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+8).
| AST Time | CST Time | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 AM AST Time | ↔ | 12 PM CST Time |
| 1 AM AST Time | ↔ | 1 PM CST Time |
| 2 AM AST Time | ↔ | 2 PM CST Time |
| 3 AM AST Time | ↔ | 3 PM CST Time |
| 4 AM AST Time | ↔ | 4 PM CST Time |
| 5 AM AST Time | ↔ | 5 PM CST Time |
| 6 AM AST Time | ↔ | 6 PM CST Time |
| 7 AM AST Time | ↔ | 7 PM CST Time |
| 8 AM AST Time | ↔ | 8 PM CST Time |
| 9 AM AST Time | ↔ | 9 PM CST Time |
| 10 AM AST Time | ↔ | 10 PM CST Time |
| 11 AM AST Time | ↔ | 11 PM CST Time |
| AST Time | CST Time | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 PM AST Time | ↔ | 12 AM CST Time |
| 1 PM AST Time | ↔ | 1 AM CST Time |
| 2 PM AST Time | ↔ | 2 AM CST Time |
| 3 PM AST Time | ↔ | 3 AM CST Time |
| 4 PM AST Time | ↔ | 4 AM CST Time |
| 5 PM AST Time | ↔ | 5 AM CST Time |
| 6 PM AST Time | ↔ | 6 AM CST Time |
| 7 PM AST Time | ↔ | 7 AM CST Time |
| 8 PM AST Time | ↔ | 8 AM CST Time |
| 9 PM AST Time | ↔ | 9 AM CST Time |
| 10 PM AST Time | ↔ | 10 AM CST Time |
| 11 PM AST Time | ↔ | 11 AM CST Time |
AST is 12 hours behind CST.
AST is behind CST by 12 hours.
It is 9:00 PM in CST.