GST to UTC Time Converter

Compare GST and UTC instantly. The clocks below stay in sync with the IANA time-zone database, so daylight-saving transitions are handled automatically for both Dubai and UTC.

Friday, Oct 2
09:49
:59AM
Today
Friday, Oct 2
06:49
:59AM
Today

24-Hour Comparison Timeline

Green = working hours · Yellow = early/late · Red = night

● Best window: 1 PM–5 PM (Dubai)
🇦🇪Dubai
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🇬🇧London
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24-hour reference table

GST (Dubai)UTC (UTC)
12:00 AM08:00 PM(Thu, Oct 1)
01:00 AM09:00 PM(Thu, Oct 1)
02:00 AM10:00 PM(Thu, Oct 1)
03:00 AM11:00 PM(Thu, Oct 1)
04:00 AM12:00 AM
05:00 AM01:00 AM
06:00 AM02:00 AM
07:00 AM03:00 AM
08:00 AM04:00 AM
09:00 AM05:00 AM
10:00 AM06:00 AM
11:00 AM07:00 AM
12:00 PM08:00 AM
01:00 PM09:00 AM
02:00 PM10:00 AM
03:00 PM11:00 AM
04:00 PM12:00 PM
05:00 PM01:00 PM
06:00 PM02:00 PM
07:00 PM03:00 PM
08:00 PM04:00 PM
09:00 PM05:00 PM
10:00 PM06:00 PM
11:00 PM07:00 PM

Daylight saving time

Neither Dubai nor UTC observes daylight saving time — the offset between GST and UTC is fixed year-round.

Working-hours overlap

1 PM–5 PM GST (9 AM–1 PM UTC) — the shared 9-to-5 window for meetings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between GST and UTC?+

UTC (UTC+00:00) is currently 4 hours behind GST (UTC+04:00). This page recalculates the offset live from the IANA time-zone database, including any daylight-saving transitions.

Does GST or UTC observe daylight saving time?+

Neither Dubai nor UTC observes daylight saving time, so the offset stays fixed all year. Times on this page always reflect the current local rules.

What are the best meeting hours between Dubai and UTC?+

Standard 9–5 working hours in Dubai and UTC overlap from 1 PM to 5 PM GST (9 AM–1 PM UTC). Schedule calls inside this window to keep both sides in normal business hours.

How do I quickly convert GST to UTC?+

Use the live clocks and 24-hour reference table above. Pick any hour on the GST row to see the matching UTC time. The Event Planner also lets you pick a specific date and share it with attendees.

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