BST to Dubai Time Converter

Convert British Summer Time to Dubai instantly.
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British Summer Time BST
9:27 PM Jun 20
Dubai GST
12:27 AM Jun 21
BST is on daylight savings (BST), while Dubai is on standard time (+04) right now.

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How the BST to Dubai time difference works

Dubai is 3 hours ahead of BST. British Summer Time (BST) is the spring-to-autumn daylight time of the United Kingdom. Dubai (GST) is a city in United Arab Emirates. For example, 9:00 AM BST is 12:00 PM Dubai. Scroll the timeline above to convert any moment, or use the chart below for a quick reference.

Time difference
3 hours
Daylight saving
BST only
BST offset
UTC+0
Dubai offset
UTC+4

BST to Dubai conversion chart

British Summer Time (BST) Dubai (GST)
12:00 AM 3:00 AM
1:00 AM 4:00 AM
2:00 AM 5:00 AM
3:00 AM 6:00 AM
4:00 AM 7:00 AM
5:00 AM 8:00 AM
6:00 AM 9:00 AM
7:00 AM 10:00 AM
8:00 AM 11:00 AM
9:00 AM 12:00 PM
10:00 AM 1:00 PM
11:00 AM 2:00 PM
12:00 PM 3:00 PM
1:00 PM 4:00 PM
2:00 PM 5:00 PM
3:00 PM 6:00 PM
4:00 PM 7:00 PM
5:00 PM 8:00 PM
6:00 PM 9:00 PM
7:00 PM 10:00 PM
8:00 PM 11:00 PM
9:00 PM 12:00 AM +1 day
10:00 PM 1:00 AM +1 day
11:00 PM 2:00 AM +1 day
Best time to meet

A standard 9 to 5 workday overlaps from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM BST (12:00 PM to 5:00 PM Dubai). Schedule inside that window to catch both coasts during business hours.

Cities in each time zone

British Summer Time (BST)
LondonManchesterBirminghamGlasgowLiverpoolBristol
Dubai (GST)
Abu DhabiSharjahAl AinAjmanRas Al KhaimahGulf Standard Time

BST to Dubai questions

Is Dubai ahead of or behind BST?
Dubai is 3 hours ahead of BST. So 9:00 AM BST is 12:00 PM Dubai, and 5:00 PM BST is 8:00 PM Dubai.
What time is it in Dubai when it is 12:00 PM BST?
When it is 12:00 PM (noon) BST in British Summer Time, it is 3:00 PM Dubai in Dubai.
How many hours difference is there between BST and Dubai?
There is a 3 hours difference. Dubai (GST) runs 3 hours ahead of British Summer Time (BST).
Do BST and Dubai observe daylight saving time?
British Summer Time observes daylight saving time but Dubai does not, so the difference between them changes by an hour twice a year.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between BST and Dubai?
A standard 9-to-5 workday overlaps from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM BST (12:00 PM to 5:00 PM Dubai). Scheduling inside that window keeps the call during business hours in both British Summer Time and Dubai.
Which cities use BST and Dubai?
British Summer Time (BST) covers cities such as London, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, Liverpool, Bristol. Dubai (GST) covers cities such as Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Al Ain, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Gulf Standard Time.

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