London
Dubai
Convert BST to GST
British Summer Time to Gulf Standard Time — Dubai is 3 hours ahead of London
Quick Facts
Time Difference
+3 hours
BST Full Name
British Summer Time
GST Full Name
Gulf Standard Time
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About BST and GST Time Zones
BST (British Summer Time) is UTC+1 and covers cities like London, Edinburgh, Cardiff. GST (Gulf Standard Time) is UTC+4 and covers cities like Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Muscat.
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in London (BST), it's 3:00 PM in Dubai (GST). The time difference between BST and GST is 3 hours — Dubai is ahead of London.
With only a 3-hour difference, London and Dubai share nearly a full business day overlap, making scheduling straightforward.
Use our world clock tool to compare London and Dubai with a visual timeline, or browse more timezone conversions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between BST and GST?
Dubai (GST) is 3 hours ahead of London (BST). The offset is +3 hours.
Is GST ahead or behind BST?
GST is 3 hours ahead of BST. BST is UTC+1 and GST is UTC+4.
When it's 12:00 PM in London, what time is it in Dubai?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in London (BST), it's 3:00 PM in Dubai (GST).
When it's 5:00 PM in London, what time is it in Dubai?
When it's 5:00 PM in London (BST), it's 8:00 PM in Dubai (GST).