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GST to BST time converter

British Time (BST) is 4 hours behind Gulf Standard Time (GST) in January and 3 hours behind in July, because daylight saving time shifts the difference. Use the grid below to line up Dubai and London: drag the cursor across the day, and working hours (9 AM–5 PM) are highlighted in every row so you can spot a slot that suits both sides.

Right now it is 13:43 GST in Dubai and 10:43 BST in London.

Tue, Oct 20
Dubai home
13:43
Tue, Oct 20 · UTC+4
London
10:43
Tue, Oct 20 · UTC+1

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GST to BST: frequently asked

What is the time difference between GST and BST?

British Time (BST) is 4 hours behind Gulf Standard Time (GST) in January and 3 hours behind in July, because daylight saving time shifts the difference.

What time is 9 AM GST in BST?

9:00 AM GST is 5:00 AM BST in January, and 6:00 AM BST in July.

When do working hours overlap between Dubai and London?

In January: Both sides are within 9:00 AM–5:00 PM working hours between 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM GST (9:00 AM to 1:00 PM BST). In July: Both sides are within 9:00 AM–5:00 PM working hours between 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM GST (9:00 AM to 2:00 PM BST).

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