BST to GST Time Converter

GST is 4 hours ahead of BST right now. 9:00 AM in BST is 1:00 PM in GST.

Time now: BST and GST

🌐 British Summer Time (UK)11:59 PMMonday, November 9 · UTC+00:00
🌐 Gulf Standard Time (UAE)3:59 AMTuesday, November 10 · UTC+04:00

GST is 4 hours ahead of BST right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 3 hours at some times of the year and 4 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

BST to GST conversion table

Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.

BSTGST
12:00 AM4:00 AM
1:00 AM5:00 AM
2:00 AM6:00 AM
3:00 AM7:00 AM
4:00 AM8:00 AM
5:00 AM9:00 AM
6:00 AM10:00 AM
7:00 AM11:00 AM
8:00 AM12:00 PM
9:00 AM1:00 PM
10:00 AM2:00 PM
11:00 AM3:00 PM
12:00 PM4:00 PM
1:00 PM5:00 PM
2:00 PM6:00 PM
3:00 PM7:00 PM
4:00 PM8:00 PM
5:00 PM9:00 PM
6:00 PM10:00 PM
7:00 PM11:00 PM
8:00 PM12:00 AMnext day
9:00 PM1:00 AMnext day
10:00 PM2:00 AMnext day
11:00 PM3:00 AMnext day

Best time to meet between BST and GST

Working hours overlap (9 AM – 6 PM in both places):

  • 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM BST = 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM GST

The time difference changes during the year because of daylight saving time, so these windows shift by an hour at other times.

Does the time difference between BST and GST change?

Yes. Right now GST is 4 hours ahead of BST. These are the dates in the next 12 months when the gap changes:

  • Sunday, 28 March 2027: BST moves its clocks forward. GST is 3 hours ahead of BST from then (it was 4 hours before).
  • Sunday, 31 October 2027: BST moves its clocks back. GST is 4 hours ahead of BST from then (it was 3 hours before).

Office hours in each other's time

  • 9 AM to 6 PM in BST is 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM in GST.
  • 9 AM to 6 PM in GST is 5:00 AM to 2:00 PM in BST.

Based on today's clock settings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between BST and GST?

GST is 4 hours ahead of BST right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 3 hours at some times of the year and 4 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

How do I convert BST to GST?

Add 4 hours to the BST time to get the GST time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in BST is 1:00 PM in GST. Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.

What is the current time in GST?

It is 3:59 AM in GST on Tuesday, November 10 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 11:59 PM in BST.

Does the time difference between BST and GST change during the year?

Yes. Right now GST is 4 hours ahead of BST. Over the next 12 months the gap changes 2 times: Sunday, 28 March 2027: BST moves its clocks forward. GST is 3 hours ahead of BST from then (it was 4 hours before). Sunday, 31 October 2027: BST moves its clocks back. GST is 4 hours ahead of BST from then (it was 3 hours before).

What is the best time for a meeting between BST and GST?

Between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places you can meet at 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM BST = 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM GST. Check the overlap section on this page for every option.

What does BST mean?

The UK uses GMT in winter and BST in summer.

What does GST mean?

GST here means Gulf Standard Time (UTC+04:00), used in the United Arab Emirates and Oman.