AFT to GST Converter
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AFT and GST examples
These examples always use AFT (UTC+4:30) and GST (UTC+4). They stay the same when you change the date or time above. The selected conversion may differ when daylight saving time applies.
AFT is 30 minutes ahead of GST.
How the time difference changes
AFT is 30 minutes ahead of GST year-round.
Working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in AFT correspond to 8:30 am to 4:30 pm in GST.
Compare AFT time with GST time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.
Time Difference
Afghanistan Time is 0 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Gulf Standard Time
4:30 pm16:30 in AFT is 4:00 pm16:00 in GST
AFT to GST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9:30am-5pm in AFT which corresponds to 9am-4:30pm in GST
4:30 pm16:30 Afghanistan Time (AFT). Offset UTC +4:30 hours
4:00 pm16:00 Gulf Standard Time (GST). Offset UTC +4:00 hours
4:30 pm16:30 AFT / 4:00 pm16:00 GST
| AFT | GST |
|---|---|
| 12am (midnight) | 11:30 pm |
| 1am | 12:30 am |
| 2am | 1:30 am |
| 3am | 2:30 am |
| 4am | 3:30 am |
| 5am | 4:30 am |
| 6am | 5:30 am |
| 7am | 6:30 am |
| 8am | 7:30 am |
| 9am | 8:30 am |
| 10am | 9:30 am |
| 11am | 10:30 am |
| 12pm (noon) | 11:30 am |
| 1pm | 12:30 pm |
| 2pm | 1:30 pm |
| 3pm | 2:30 pm |
| 4pm | 3:30 pm |
| 5pm | 4:30 pm |
| 6pm | 5:30 pm |
| 7pm | 6:30 pm |
| 8pm | 7:30 pm |
| 9pm | 8:30 pm |
| 10pm | 9:30 pm |
| 11pm | 10:30 pm |
| 00:00 | 23:30 |
| 01:00 | 00:30 |
| 02:00 | 01:30 |
| 03:00 | 02:30 |
| 04:00 | 03:30 |
| 05:00 | 04:30 |
| 06:00 | 05:30 |
| 07:00 | 06:30 |
| 08:00 | 07:30 |
| 09:00 | 08:30 |
| 10:00 | 09:30 |
| 11:00 | 10:30 |
| 12:00 | 11:30 |
| 13:00 | 12:30 |
| 14:00 | 13:30 |
| 15:00 | 14:30 |
| 16:00 | 15:30 |
| 17:00 | 16:30 |
| 18:00 | 17:30 |
| 19:00 | 18:30 |
| 20:00 | 19:30 |
| 21:00 | 20:30 |
| 22:00 | 21:30 |
| 23:00 | 22:30 |
Afghanistan Time
Offset: AFT is 4 hours and 30 minutes ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Asia
Countries using this time zone: Afghanistan
Principal Cities: The largest city in the AFT time zone is Kabul in Afghanistan, with about 4.435 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Herat, Kandahar, Mazar e Sharif, Jalalabad.
Daylight Saving: Clocks in Afghanistan Time (AFT) do not change for daylight saving time, so AFT stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter.

AFT representations, usage and related time zones
- +0430 - basic
- +04:30 - extended
- +0430 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (04) and minutes (30) of the offset. Indicates an offset of four hours and thirty minutes to the east of the zero meridian.
- AFT - Afghanistan Time
- IRDT - Iran Daylight Time
Gulf Standard Time
Offset: GST is 4 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Asia
Countries using this time zone: United Arab Emirates
Principal Cities: The largest city in the GST time zone is Dubai in United Arab Emirates, with about 3.79 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Al Ain, Ajman.
Daylight Saving: Clocks in Gulf Standard Time (GST) do not change for daylight saving time, so GST stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter.

GST representations, usage and related time zones
- +04 - basic short
- +0400 - basic
- +04:00 - extended
- +0400 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (04) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of four hours to the east of the zero meridian.
- Delta - Military abbreviation for GST
- D - short form of 'Delta'
- KUYT - Kuybyshev Time
- MSD - Moscow Daylight Time
- SAMT - Samara Time
- AMT - Armenia Time
- AZT - Azerbaijan Time
- D - Delta Time Zone
- GET - Georgia Standard Time
- GST - Gulf Standard Time
- MUT - Mauritius Time
- RET - Reunion Time
- SCT - Seychelles Time
