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AEST to GST Converter

GST is 6 hours behind AEST

Current AEST Time
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Australia/Sydney
Current GST Time
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Asia/Dubai
Time Diff
6h behind
AEST
UTC+10
GST
UTC+4
Overlapping hours: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM AEST (2h)

AEST to GST Conversion Table

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

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

Converting Australian Eastern Standard Time to Gulf Standard Time

Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) and Gulf Standard Time (GST) are separated by a 6 hours time difference. GST is 6 hours behind AEST. AEST is UTC+10, used in Australia, while GST is UTC+4, used in United Arab Emirates, Oman.

When converting from AEST to GST, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM AEST equals 3:00 AM GST, 12:00 PM noon AEST equals 6:00 AM GST, and 5:00 PM AEST equals 11:00 AM GST. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.

Scheduling Across AEST and GST

For professionals scheduling meetings between AEST and GST, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 6 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

AEST observes Daylight Saving Time, switching to AEDT (UTC+11) during summer months. GST does not observe DST, staying at UTC+4 year-round. 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 AEST and GST?
Gulf Standard Time (GST) is 6 hours behind Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST). When it is 12:00 PM noon in AEST, it is 6:00 AM in GST.
How do I convert AEST to GST?
To convert AEST to GST, subtract 6 hours from the AEST time. For example, 9:00 AM AEST is 3:00 AM GST. Use the conversion table above for a quick reference of all 24 hours.
Does AEST or GST observe Daylight Saving Time?
AEST observes Daylight Saving Time, switching to AEDT (UTC+11). GST does not observe Daylight Saving Time. During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may change by 1 hour.
What is the best time to schedule a call between AEST and GST?
The best time to schedule a call between AEST and GST is during overlapping business hours. If you are in AEST, 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 GST.
Is AEST ahead or behind GST?
AEST (UTC+10) is 6 hours ahead of GST (UTC+4). AEST corresponds to the IANA time zone Australia/Sydney, while GST corresponds to Asia/Dubai.

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