Offset
The time difference between Gulf Standard Time and Israel Time is 1 hour.
Gulf Standard Time (GST) is ahead of Israel Time (IDT).
GST: UTC+4
IDT: UTC+3
Israel Time is currently observing daylight saving time; Gulf Standard Time is not.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 10 AM–5 PM in Gulf Standard Time (9 AM–4 PM in Israel Time).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 1:00 PM Gulf Standard Time (12:00 PM Israel Time).
This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.
Note: the working week in Israel runs Sunday–Thursday; Friday–Saturday is the weekend, so overlap on those days is limited.
About these zones
Gulf Standard Time is also known as GST. To call United Arab Emirates, dial +971.
Israel Time is also known as IST, or IDT. To call Israel, dial +972.
Israel Time is approximately 1,300 miles northwest of Gulf Standard Time.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| GST | IST-ISRAEL | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 11:00 pm | -1 day |
| 1:00 am | 12:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 am | 1:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 am | 2:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 3:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 4:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 5:00 am | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 5:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 pm | 6:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 pm | 7:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 pm | 8:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 pm | 9:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Same day |
Daylight saving time
Israel Time observes daylight saving time; Gulf Standard Time does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Israel Time transitions: on Sunday, October 25, 2026, clocks fall back from IDT to IST.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 5:29 AM
- Sunset
- 7:07 PM
- Day length
- 13h 38m
- Sunrise
- 5:35 AM
- Sunset
- 7:42 PM
- Day length
- 14h 8m
Daylight overlap: 12h 33m — 6:35 AM–7:07 PM in Gulf Standard Time (5:35 AM–6:07 PM in Israel Time). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
Cities in Gulf Standard Time
Cities in Israel Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in Gulf Standard Time
- DWC
- DXB
- SHJ
- AUH
Airports in Israel Time
- TLV
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am GST in IST-ISRAEL?
- 9:00 am GST is 8:00 am IST-ISRAEL.
- What is 12:00 pm GST in IST-ISRAEL?
- 12:00 pm GST is 11:00 am IST-ISRAEL.
- What is 12:30 pm GST in IST-ISRAEL?
- 12:30 pm GST is 11:30 am IST-ISRAEL.
- What is 2:00 pm GST in IST-ISRAEL?
- 2:00 pm GST is 1:00 pm IST-ISRAEL.
- What is 5:00 pm GST in IST-ISRAEL?
- 5:00 pm GST is 4:00 pm IST-ISRAEL.
- What is 11:30 pm GST in IST-ISRAEL?
- 11:30 pm GST is 10:30 pm IST-ISRAEL.