CET to GST Converter

Convert between any time zones worldwide. Free and accurate time zone converter with DST support.

Edit time and date on either side to see the conversion instantly.

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CET
Central European Time
Date changes are handled automatically when conversions cross midnight.
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Gulf Standard Time
Date changes are handled automatically when conversions cross midnight.

About CET to GST Conversion

Converting time between CET and GST requires understanding their time zone offsets and any daylight saving time adjustments. CET (CET) operates at UTC+1, while GST (GST) is set to UTC+4. This means GST is 3 hours ahead CET. For example, when it's 4:37 AM CET on February 4, 2026, it's 7:37 AM GST in GST. Use this converter to quickly find the equivalent time in GST for any time in CET, whether you're scheduling meetings, planning travel, or coordinating with teams across different time zones.

How to Use the Time Zone Converter

  1. Select your source timezone from the "From timezone" dropdown (use search to find quickly)
  2. Enter the date and time you want to convert (or click "Today" and "Now" for current time)
  3. Select your target timezone from the "To timezone" dropdown
  4. The conversion updates automatically as you change inputs - no button needed!
  5. Use "Copy" button to copy the converted time, or use presets for quick conversions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between CET and GST?

The time difference between CET and GST is 3 hours. GST is 3 hours ahead CET.

Is GST ahead of or behind CET?

GST is ahead of CET by 3 hours. When it's 8 AM in CET, it's 11:00 AM in GST.

How many hours do you add to CET to get GST?

You add 3 hours to CET to get GST. For example, 8 AM CET + 3 hours = 11:00 AM GST.

Does the CET to GST time difference change during Daylight Saving Time?

Yes, the time difference can change during Daylight Saving Time (DST). CET observes DST, which can affect the time difference during the transition periods in spring and fall.

What is 8 AM CET in GST?

8 AM CET is 11:00 AM GST. This conversion accounts for the 3-hour time difference between the two timezones.

Is CET the same throughout the year when converting to GST?

No, the conversion between CET and GST can vary during the year due to Daylight Saving Time. The time difference may change by 1 hour during DST transition periods (typically March and November), so always use a current timezone converter for accurate conversions.

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