CET to GST Time Converter
GST is 3 hours ahead of CET right now. 9:00 AM in CET is 12:00 PM in GST.
Time now: CET and GST
GST is 3 hours ahead of CET right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 2 hours at some times of the year and 3 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
CET to GST conversion table
Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.
| CET | 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 AMnext day |
| 10:00 PM | 1:00 AMnext day |
| 11:00 PM | 2:00 AMnext day |
Best time to meet between CET and GST
Working hours overlap (9 AM – 6 PM in both places):
- 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM CET = 12:00 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 CET and GST change?
Yes. Right now GST is 3 hours ahead of CET. These are the dates in the next 12 months when the gap changes:
- Sunday, 28 March 2027: CET moves its clocks forward. GST is 2 hours ahead of CET from then (it was 3 hours before).
- Sunday, 31 October 2027: CET moves its clocks back. GST is 3 hours ahead of CET from then (it was 2 hours before).
Office hours in each other's time
- 9 AM to 6 PM in CET is 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM in GST.
- 9 AM to 6 PM in GST is 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM in CET.
Based on today's clock settings.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between CET and GST?
GST is 3 hours ahead of CET right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 2 hours at some times of the year and 3 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
How do I convert CET to GST?
Add 3 hours to the CET time to get the GST time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in CET is 12:00 PM in GST. Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.
What is the current time in GST?
It is 4:00 AM in GST on Tuesday, November 10 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 1:00 AM in CET.
Does the time difference between CET and GST change during the year?
Yes. Right now GST is 3 hours ahead of CET. Over the next 12 months the gap changes 2 times: Sunday, 28 March 2027: CET moves its clocks forward. GST is 2 hours ahead of CET from then (it was 3 hours before). Sunday, 31 October 2027: CET moves its clocks back. GST is 3 hours ahead of CET from then (it was 2 hours before).
What is the best time for a meeting between CET and GST?
Between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places you can meet at 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM CET = 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM GST. Check the overlap section on this page for every option.
What does CET mean?
Central European Time is CET (UTC+01:00) in winter and CEST (UTC+02:00) in summer.
What does GST mean?
GST here means Gulf Standard Time (UTC+04:00), used in the United Arab Emirates and Oman.