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11:00 am11:00 WGST (UTC-1), Oct 12, 2026 = 12:00 pm12:00 UTC (UTC+0), Oct 12, 2026

WGST is 1 hour behind UTC.

WGST and UTC examples

These examples always use WGST (UTC-1) and UTC (UTC+0). They stay the same when you change the date or time above. The selected conversion may differ when daylight saving time applies.

WGST is 1 hour behind UTC.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, WGST is 1 hour behind UTC. From Oct 25, 2026 to Mar 27, 2027, WGT is 2 hours behind UTC.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in WGST correspond to 10:00 am to 6:00 pm in UTC. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in WGT correspond to 11:00 am to 7:00 pm in UTC.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in WGST correspond to 10:00 to 18:00 in UTC. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in WGT correspond to 11:00 to 19:00 in UTC.

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

Time Difference

Western Greenland Summer Time is 1 hour behind Coordinated Universal Time.
11:00 am11:00 in WGST is 12:00 pm12:00 in UTC

WGST to UTC call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-4pm09:00-16:00 in WGST which corresponds to 10am-5pm10:00-17:00 in UTC

11:00 am11:00 Western Greenland Summer Time (WGST). Offset UTC -1:00 hours
12:00 pm12:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Offset UTC 0:00 hours

11:00 am11:00 WGST / 12:00 pm12:00 UTC

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Western Greenland Summer Time

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

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

Today all shaded areas are on WGST.

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

123456789101112Start: Western Greenland Summer Time (WGST) started on Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 11:00 pm23:00 local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 29, 2026, 12:00 am00:00. Daylight saving starts annually on the last Saturday of March.

123456789101112End: Western Greenland Summer Time (WGST) ends on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 12:00 am00:00 local time and clocks are 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.

See 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

Coordinated Universal Time

Offset: UTC is the same as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the world time standard that regulates clocks and time. It is the successor to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). For casual use, UTC is the same as GMT, but UTC is the standard the scientific community uses.
UTC has been the time standard commonly used across the world since 1972. It is used in many technical fields, such as aviation and meteorology, and to synchronize time across internet networks.

Map of the areas on Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)
UTC all year UTC part of the year

Today some of the lighter areas are on UTC+1 (British Summer Time, Irish Standard Time, WEST).

UTC representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • Z - is the zone designator for the zero UTC/GMT offset, also known as 'Zulu' time
  • +00 - basic short
  • +0000 - basic
  • +00:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0000 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (00) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates the zero UTC/GMT offset.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Zulu - Military abbreviation for UTC
  • Z - short form of 'Zulu'
IANA/Olson: Reflects UTC time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • Etc/UCT
  • Etc/UTC
  • Etc/Universal
  • Etc/Zulu
  • UCT
  • UTC
  • Universal
  • Zulu
Time zones with the GMT +0 offset:
  • EGST - Eastern Greenland Summer Time
  • GMT - Greenwich Mean Time
  • WET - Western European Time
  • AZOST - Azores Summer Time
  • UTC - Coordinated Universal Time
  • WT - Western Sahara Standard Time
  • Z - Zulu Time Zone