IST to GST ConverterRight in Your Browser

Convert India Standard Time (IST) to Gulf Standard Time (GST). IST covers all of India — Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Chennai. GST covers the Arabian Gulf — Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Muscat and the UAE. Everything is calculated locally in your browser — no server, and it works offline.

is the same moment as

7:30 AM

in GST (Gulf Standard Time)

GST is currently 1½ hours behind IST.

Current time in IST

Current time in GST

IST to GST Chart

ISTGST
12:00 AM10:30 PM (previous day)
1:00 AM11:30 PM (previous day)
2:00 AM12:30 AM
3:00 AM1:30 AM
4:00 AM2:30 AM
5:00 AM3:30 AM
6:00 AM4:30 AM
7:00 AM5:30 AM
8:00 AM6:30 AM
9:00 AM7:30 AM
10:00 AM8:30 AM
11:00 AM9:30 AM
12:00 PM10:30 AM
1:00 PM11:30 AM
2:00 PM12:30 PM
3:00 PM1:30 PM
4:00 PM2:30 PM
5:00 PM3:30 PM
6:00 PM4:30 PM
7:00 PM5:30 PM
8:00 PM6:30 PM
9:00 PM7:30 PM
10:00 PM8:30 PM
11:00 PM9:30 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

How many hours ahead is GST of IST?

GST is currently 1½ hours behind IST. IST is India Standard Time (Asia/Kolkata); GST is Gulf Standard Time (Asia/Dubai).

What time is 9:00 AM IST in GST?

9:00 AM IST is 7:30 AM GST today. Use the converter above for any other time — it calculates with today's actual offsets.

Do IST and GST observe daylight saving time?

No — neither zone observes daylight saving time. India does not observe daylight saving time — IST is UTC+5:30 year-round, and the Gulf states do not observe daylight saving time — GST is UTC+4 year-round. The difference between them never changes.

When is the best time for a meeting between IST and GST?

Working hours overlap between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM IST (9:30 AM–4:30 PM GST) — schedule meetings in that window so both sides stay inside a normal workday.

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