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Gaza's clocks go back 1 hour on Sat, Oct 24 · EEST → EET

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3:30 pm15:30 IRST (UTC+3:30), Oct 16, 2026 = 3:00 pm15:00 EEST (UTC+3), Oct 16, 2026

IRST is 30 minutes ahead of Gaza.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, IRST is 30 minutes ahead of Gaza. From Oct 24, 2026 to Mar 27, 2027, IRST is 1 hour and 30 minutes ahead of Gaza.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in IRST correspond to 8:30 am to 5:30 pm in Gaza. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in IRST correspond to 7:30 am to 4:30 pm in Gaza.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in IRST correspond to 08:30 to 17:30 in Gaza. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in IRST correspond to 07:30 to 16:30 in Gaza.

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

Time Difference

Iran Standard Time is 30 minutes ahead of EEST (Eastern European Summer Time).
3:30 pm15:30 in IRST is 3:00 pm15:00 in Gaza, Palestinian Territory

IRST to Gaza call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9:30am-6pm09:30-18:00 in IRST which corresponds to 9am-5:30pm09:00-17:30 in Gaza

3:30 pm15:30 Iran Standard Time (IRST). Offset UTC +3:30 hours
3:00 pm15:00 EEST (Eastern European Summer Time) (Gaza, Palestinian Territory). Offset UTC +3:00 hours

3:30 pm15:30 IRST / 3:00 pm15:00 Gaza, Palestinian Territory

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Iran Standard Time

Offset: IRST is 3 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: Iran

Principal Cities: The largest city in the IRST time zone is Tehran in Iran, with about 7.153 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Mashhad, Isfahan, Karaj, Tabriz.

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

IRST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +0330 - basic
  • +03:30 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0330 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (03) and minutes (30) of the offset. Indicates an offset of three hours and thirty minutes to the east of the zero meridian.

Gaza Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
EEST – Eastern European Summer Time, UTC+3 (now, daylight saving time)
EET – Eastern European Time, UTC+2 (standard time)
Daylight Saving Time Ends
123456789101112Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 2:00 amSaturday, October 24, 2026 at 02:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 1:00 am01:00 (EET). Also called Fall Back or Winter Time.
Daylight Saving Time Starts
123456789101112Saturday, March 27, 2027 at 2:00 amSaturday, March 27, 2027 at 02:00: clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 am03:00 (EEST). Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.

Gaza Facts

Country
Palestinian Territory
Alternative Names
Azzah, Dakbayan sa Gaza, GZA, Gaesa, Gasa, Gaz, Gaza, Gaza City, Gaza by, Gaza-urbo, Gazae, Gazze, Ghazah, Ghazza, Ghazzah, Ghazze, Ghazzi, Ghuzze, Gàsa, Gáza, Qəzza, Xeze, `Azza, `Azzā, gaja, gaja sahara, gaja siti, gajha, gaza, gaza sahira, ghzh, ghzt, jia sa, jia sha, jia sha cheng, kaca, Γάζα, Газa, Газæ, Газа, Газзә, Ղազա, עזה, غزة, غزه, غزہ, غەززە, ग़ज़ा, गाजा शहर, गाझा, গাজা সিটি, ਗ਼ਜ਼ਾ ਸ਼ਹਿਰ, காசா, ガザ, 加沙, 加沙城, 加薩, 가자
Population
410,000
Currency
Shekel (ILS)
Geographic Coordinates
31° 30' N Latitude / 34° 28' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+970