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SAST to GST: convert South Africa Standard Time to Gulf Standard Time

GST is 2 hours ahead of SAST all year.

Neither clock changes for daylight saving, so the gap never moves.

GST also abbreviates South Georgia Time (UTC-2). These pages use the Gulf meaning.

One instant, two local clocks

Drag one day across both zones

Shared instant12:00 UTC
Difference nowGST is 2 hours ahead
SASTSouth Africa Standard Time
14:00Thu, Jan 15
GSTGulf Standard Time
16:00Thu, Jan 15
Approximate daylight 09:00 to 17:00 Selected local time

Both lanes show the same instant. Local dates, daylight, and offsets come from each IANA zone on the selected date, so daylight saving changes are included.

Right now

SAST: South Africa Standard Time

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GST: Gulf Standard Time

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Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.

SAST to GST hour by hour

SASTGST
12:00 AM2:00 AM
1:00 AM3:00 AM
2:00 AM4:00 AM
3:00 AM5:00 AM
4:00 AM6:00 AM
5:00 AM7:00 AM
6:00 AM8:00 AM
7:00 AM9:00 AM
8:00 AM10:00 AM
9:00 AM11:00 AM
10:00 AM12:00 PM
11:00 AM1:00 PM
12:00 PM2:00 PM
1:00 PM3:00 PM
2:00 PM4:00 PM
3:00 PM5:00 PM
4:00 PM6:00 PM
5:00 PM7:00 PM
6:00 PM8:00 PM
7:00 PM9:00 PM
8:00 PM10:00 PM
9:00 PM11:00 PM
10:00 PM12:00 AM (next day)
11:00 PM1:00 AM (next day)

Scheduling a call between SAST and GST

Standard business hours (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in SAST, which is 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM in GST.

GST to SAST (reverse)Open the full converter

More SAST conversions

Offsets are computed from the IANA time zone database for January 15 and July 15 of the current year. SAST here means South Africa Standard Time (South Africa); GST means Gulf Standard Time (United Arab Emirates and Oman).