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12:00 am00:00 +12:00 (UTC+12), Oct 24, 2026 = 11:00 pm23:00 BST (UTC+11), Oct 23, 2026

+12:00 is 1 hour ahead of BST.

+12:00 and BST examples

These examples always use +12:00 (UTC+12) and BST (UTC+11). They stay the same when you change the date or time above. The selected conversion may differ when daylight saving time applies.

+12:00 is 1 hour ahead of BST.

How the time difference changes

+12:00 is 1 hour ahead of BST Pacific year-round.

Working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in +12:00 correspond to 8:00 am to 5:00 pm in BST Pacific.Working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in +12:00 correspond to 08:00 to 17:00 in BST Pacific.

Compare +12:00 time with BST time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

+12:00 GMT is 1 hour ahead of Bougainville Standard Time.
12:00 am00:00 in +12:00 is 11:00 pm23:00 in BST

+12:00 to BST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 10am-6pm10:00-18:00 in +12:00 which corresponds to 9am-5pm09:00-17:00 in BST

12:00 am00:00 +12:00 GMT (+12:00). Offset UTC +12:00 hours
11:00 pm23:00 Bougainville Standard Time (BST). Offset UTC +11:00 hours

12:00 am00:00 +12:00 / 11:00 pm23:00 BST

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+12:00 GMT

Offset: +12:00 is 12 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: Antarctica, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Zealand, Norfolk Island, Russia, Tuvalu, United States Minor Outlying Islands, Wallis and Futuna

Principal Cities: The largest city in the +12:00 time zone is Auckland in New Zealand, with about 1.547 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Christchurch, Wellington, Hamilton, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.

Daylight Saving: Some places on +12:00 GMT (+12:00) keep the same time all year, while others use +12:00 for only part of the year and change their clocks for daylight saving time; see upcoming clock changes worldwide.

Map of the areas on +12:00 GMT (+12:00)
+12:00 all year +12:00 part of the year

Today some of the lighter areas are on UTC+13 (NZDT).

+12:00 representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +12 - basic short
  • +1200 - basic
  • +12:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +1200 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (12) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of twelve hours to the east of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Mike - Military abbreviation for +12:00
  • M - short form of 'Mike'
Time zones with the GMT +12 offset:
  • ANAST - Anadyr Summer Time
  • ANAT - Anadyr Time
  • FJT - Fiji Time
  • GILT - Gilbert Island Time
  • M - Mike Time Zone
  • MAGST - Magadan Summer Time
  • MHT - Marshall Islands Time
  • NRT - Nauru Time
  • NZST - New Zealand Standard Time
  • PETT - Kamchatka Time
  • PETST - Kamchatka Summer Time
  • TVT - Tuvalu Time
  • WFT - Wallis and Futuna Time

Bougainville Standard Time

Offset: BST is 11 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: Papua New Guinea

Principal Cities: The largest city in the BST time zone is Arawa in Papua New Guinea, with about 40,266 people. Other major cities in this time zone include Kieta, Panguna.

Daylight Saving: Clocks in Bougainville Standard Time (BST) do not change for daylight saving time, so BST stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter; see upcoming clock changes worldwide.

BST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +11 - basic short
  • +1100 - basic
  • +11:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +1100 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (11) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of eleven hours to the east of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Lima - Military abbreviation for BST
  • L - short form of 'Lima'
BST Abbreviation: Several time zones share BST abbreviation and it could refer to these time zones
  • British Summer Time - UTC +1
  • Bangladesh Standard Time - UTC +6
  • Bougainville Standard Time - UTC +11
Time zones with the GMT +11 offset:
  • AEDT - Australian Eastern Daylight Time
  • BST - Bougainville Standard Time
  • KOST - Kosrae Time
  • L - Lima Time Zone
  • LHDT - Lord Howe Daylight Time
  • MAGT - Magadan Time
  • NCT - New Caledonia Time
  • NFT - Norfolk Time
  • PONT - Pohnpei Standard Time
  • SBT - Solomon Islands Time
  • VLAST - Vladivostok Summer Time
  • VUT - Vanuatu Time