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GST to WET Converter

WET is 4 hours behind GST

Current GST Time
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Asia/Dubai
Current WET Time
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Europe/Lisbon
Time Diff
4h behind
GST
UTC+4
WET
UTC+0
Overlapping hours: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM GST (4h)

GST to WET Conversion Table

Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in WET

GST to WET time conversion table showing all 24 hours
GST WET
12:00 AM 8:00 PM -1d
1:00 AM 9:00 PM -1d
2:00 AM 10:00 PM -1d
3:00 AM 11:00 PM -1d
4:00 AM 12:00 AM
5:00 AM 1:00 AM
6:00 AM 2:00 AM
7:00 AM 3:00 AM
8:00 AM 4:00 AM
9:00 AM 5:00 AM
10:00 AM 6:00 AM
11:00 AM 7:00 AM
12:00 PM 8:00 AM
1:00 PM 9:00 AM
2:00 PM 10:00 AM
3:00 PM 11:00 AM
4:00 PM 12:00 PM
5:00 PM 1:00 PM
6:00 PM 2:00 PM
7:00 PM 3:00 PM
8:00 PM 4:00 PM
9:00 PM 5:00 PM
10:00 PM 6:00 PM
11:00 PM 7:00 PM

Converting Gulf Standard Time to Western European Time

Gulf Standard Time (GST) and Western European Time (WET) are separated by a 4 hours time difference. WET is 4 hours behind GST. GST is UTC+4, used in United Arab Emirates, Oman, while WET is UTC+0, used in Portugal, United Kingdom, Ireland.

When converting from GST to WET, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM GST equals 5:00 AM WET, 12:00 PM noon GST equals 8:00 AM WET, and 5:00 PM GST equals 1:00 PM WET. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.

Scheduling Across GST and WET

For professionals scheduling meetings between GST and WET, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 4 hours difference, the window of overlap may be limited. Use the highlighted working hours in the conversion table above to quickly identify suitable meeting times.

Daylight Saving Time Considerations

GST does not observe Daylight Saving Time, maintaining UTC+4 year-round. WET observes DST, switching to WEST (UTC+1). During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may temporarily change by 1 hour. Always verify the current offset during spring and fall transition periods.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between GST and WET?
Western European Time (WET) is 4 hours behind Gulf Standard Time (GST). When it is 12:00 PM noon in GST, it is 8:00 AM in WET.
How do I convert GST to WET?
To convert GST to WET, subtract 4 hours from the GST time. For example, 9:00 AM GST is 5:00 AM WET. Use the conversion table above for a quick reference of all 24 hours.
Does GST or WET observe Daylight Saving Time?
GST does not observe Daylight Saving Time. WET observes DST, switching to WEST (UTC+1). During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may change by 1 hour.
What is the best time to schedule a call between GST and WET?
The best time to schedule a call between GST and WET is during overlapping business hours. If you are in GST, try scheduling between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM your time, then check the conversion table above to see what that corresponds to in WET.
Is GST ahead or behind WET?
GST (UTC+4) is 4 hours ahead of WET (UTC+0). GST corresponds to the IANA time zone Asia/Dubai, while WET corresponds to Europe/Lisbon.

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