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The United Kingdom is on standard time: GMT (UTC+0) until Sun, Mar 28, 2027.
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This converter uses WGT (UTC−2), as in Godthab.

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12:00 pm12:00 GMT (UTC+0), Nov 13, 2026 = 10:00 am10:00 WGT (UTC-2), Nov 13, 2026

GMT is 2 hours ahead of WGT.

BST and WGST examples

These examples always use BST (UTC+1) and WGST (UTC-1). They stay the same when you change the date or time above. The selected conversion may differ when daylight saving time applies.

BST is 2 hours ahead of WGST.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, BST is 2 hours ahead of WGST. From Oct 25, 2026 to Mar 28, 2027, and from Oct 31, 2027 to Mar 26, 2028, GMT is 2 hours ahead of WGT.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in BST correspond to 7:00 am to 4:00 pm in WGST. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in GMT correspond to 7:00 am to 4:00 pm in WGT.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in BST correspond to 07:00 to 16:00 in WGST. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in GMT correspond to 07:00 to 16:00 in WGT.

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

Time Difference

Greenwich Mean Time is 2 hours ahead of West Greenland Time.
12:00 pm12:00 in GMT is 10:00 am10:00 in WGT

GMT to WGT call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 11am-6pm11:00-18:00 in GMT which corresponds to 9am-4pm09:00-16:00 in WGT.

12:00 pm12:00 Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Offset UTC 0:00 hours
10:00 am10:00 West Greenland Time (WGT). Offset UTC -2:00 hours

12:00 pm12:00 GMT / 10:00 am10:00 WGT

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British Summer Time

Offset: BST is 1 hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: Guernsey, Isle of Man, Jersey, United Kingdom

Principal Cities: The largest city in the BST time zone is London in the United Kingdom, with about 8.962 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Birmingham, Glasgow, Manchester, Sheffield.

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) originally referred to the mean solar time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London. It is now often used to refer to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) when this is viewed as a time zone, and in casual use the two are the same. In the military, GMT is known as Zulu time. Greenwich Mean Time was the same as Universal Time (UT), a standard astronomical concept used in many technical fields, until the introduction of UTC in 1972.

Current time in the United Kingdom: UK time now

Map of the areas on British Summer Time (BST)
BST part of the year

Today the shaded areas are on UTC+0 (GMT).

BST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +01 - basic short
  • +0100 - basic
  • +01:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0100 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (01) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of one hour to the east of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Alpha - Military abbreviation for BST
  • A - short form of 'Alpha'
IANA/Olson: Reflects BST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • Europe/Belfast
  • Europe/Guernsey
  • Europe/Isle_of_Man
  • Europe/Jersey
  • Europe/London
  • GB
  • GB-Eire
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 +1 offset:
  • BST - British Summer Time
  • CET - Central European Time
  • IST - Irish Standard Time
  • WEST - Western European Summer Time
  • A - Alpha Time Zone
  • CET - Central European Time
  • MEZ - Mitteleuropäische Zeit
  • WAT - West Africa Time
  • WST - Western Sahara Summer Time
  • BMT - Biel Mean Time

Western Greenland Summer Time

Offset: WGST is 1 hour behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: Greenland

Principal Cities: The largest city in the WGST time zone is Nuuk in Greenland, with about 14,798 people. Other major cities in this time zone include Sisimiut, Ilulissat, Qaqortoq, Aasiaat.

Map of the areas on Western Greenland Summer Time (WGST)
WGST part of the year

Today the shaded areas are on UTC−2.

Daylight Saving: Western Greenland Summer Time (WGST) is a daylight saving/summer time zone, but some places set clocks back one hour during winter and observe West Greenland Time (WGT).

123456789101112End: Western Greenland Summer Time (WGST) ended on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 12:00 am00:00 local time and clocks were set one hour back to Saturday, October 24, 2026, 11:00 pm23:00 local standard time instead. Daylight saving ends annually on the last Sunday of October.

123456789101112Start: Western Greenland Summer Time (WGST) starts on Saturday, March 27, 2027 at 11:00 pm23:00 local time and clocks are set one hour forward to Sunday, March 28, 2027, 12:00 am00:00.

See Greenland daylight saving time and upcoming clock changes worldwide.

WGST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • -01 - basic short
  • -0100 - basic
  • -01:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • -0100 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (01) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of one hour to the west of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • November - Military abbreviation for WGST
  • N - short form of 'November'
Time zones with the GMT -1 offset:
  • EGT - East Greenland Time
  • WGST - Western Greenland Summer Time
  • AZOT - Azores Time
  • CVT - Cape Verde Time
  • N - November Time Zone