UTC to GST Time Converter

Convert Coordinated Universal Time to Gulf Standard Time instantly.
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Coordinated Universal Time UTC
8:24 PM Jun 20
Gulf Standard Time GST
12:24 AM Jun 21

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How the UTC to GST time difference works

GST is 4 hours ahead of UTC. Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the global time standard the world sets its clocks by. Gulf Standard Time (GST) is the time zone of the United Arab Emirates and Oman. For example, 9:00 AM UTC is 1:00 PM GST. Scroll the timeline above to convert any moment, or use the chart below for a quick reference.

Time difference
4 hours
Daylight saving
Neither
UTC offset
UTC+0
GST offset
UTC+4

UTC to GST conversion chart

Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) Gulf Standard Time (GST)
12:00 AM 4:00 AM
1:00 AM 5:00 AM
2:00 AM 6:00 AM
3:00 AM 7:00 AM
4:00 AM 8:00 AM
5:00 AM 9:00 AM
6:00 AM 10:00 AM
7:00 AM 11:00 AM
8:00 AM 12:00 PM
9:00 AM 1:00 PM
10:00 AM 2:00 PM
11:00 AM 3:00 PM
12:00 PM 4:00 PM
1:00 PM 5:00 PM
2:00 PM 6:00 PM
3:00 PM 7:00 PM
4:00 PM 8:00 PM
5:00 PM 9:00 PM
6:00 PM 10:00 PM
7:00 PM 11:00 PM
8:00 PM 12:00 AM +1 day
9:00 PM 1:00 AM +1 day
10:00 PM 2:00 AM +1 day
11:00 PM 3:00 AM +1 day
Best time to meet

A standard 9 to 5 workday overlaps from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM UTC (1:00 PM to 5:00 PM GST). Schedule inside that window to catch both coasts during business hours.

Cities in each time zone

Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)
ReykjavikAccraDakarAbidjanBamako
Gulf Standard Time (GST)
DubaiAbu DhabiSharjahMuscatAl Ain

UTC to GST questions

Is GST ahead of or behind UTC?
GST is 4 hours ahead of UTC. So 9:00 AM UTC is 1:00 PM GST, and 5:00 PM UTC is 9:00 PM GST.
What time is it in GST when it is 12:00 PM UTC?
When it is 12:00 PM (noon) UTC in Coordinated Universal Time, it is 4:00 PM GST in Gulf Standard Time.
How many hours difference is there between UTC and GST?
There is a 4 hours difference. Gulf Standard Time (GST) runs 4 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Do UTC and GST observe daylight saving time?
Neither Coordinated Universal Time nor Gulf Standard Time observes daylight saving time, so the 4 hours difference between them is the same all year.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between UTC and GST?
A standard 9-to-5 workday overlaps from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM UTC (1:00 PM to 5:00 PM GST). Scheduling inside that window keeps the call during business hours in both Coordinated Universal Time and Gulf Standard Time.
Which cities use UTC and GST?
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) covers cities such as Reykjavik, Accra, Dakar, Abidjan, Bamako. Gulf Standard Time (GST) covers cities such as Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Muscat, Al Ain.

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