GFT to ILST Time Converter

Convert French Guiana Time to Israel Standard Time - Quick & Accurate

Cayenne (GFT)
Jerusalem (ILST)
ILST is 5 hours ahead of GFT

Quick Time Conversion

Cayenne
French Guiana Time
UTC-3
Jerusalem
Israel Standard Time
UTC+2 (IST) / UTC+3 (IDT)

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French Guiana Time
Israel Standard Time

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24-Hour Visual Comparison

GFT (Cayenne)
12am GFT
1am GFT
2am GFT
3am GFT
4am GFT
5am GFT
6am GFT
7am GFT
8am GFT
9am GFT
10am GFT
11am GFT
12pm GFT
1pm GFT
2pm GFT
3pm GFT
4pm GFT
5pm GFT
6pm GFT
7pm GFT
8pm GFT
9pm GFT
10pm GFT
11pm GFT
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ILST (Jerusalem)
5am ILST
6am ILST
7am ILST
8am ILST
9am ILST
10am ILST
11am ILST
12pm ILST
1pm ILST
2pm ILST
3pm ILST
4pm ILST
5pm ILST
6pm ILST
7pm ILST
8pm ILST
9pm ILST
10pm ILST
11pm ILST
12am ILST
1am ILST
2am ILST
3am ILST
4am ILST
Business Hours (9AM-5PM)
Evening (5PM-9PM)
Night (9PM-6AM)

Hover over any hour to see corresponding time in both zones

Best Time for Meeting/Call

To schedule a meeting between GFT and ILST:

Best Window (GFT)
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Which is (ILST)
2:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Both parties in business hours
Optimal overlap window
Ideal for international teams

Pro Tip: Schedule calls during the overlap window for optimal convenience for both time zones

Complete GFT to ILST Conversion Table

GFT TimeILST TimeContext
12:00 AM05:00 AM
Midnight GFT
01:00 AM06:00 AM
Late Night
02:00 AM07:00 AM
Late Night
03:00 AM08:00 AM
Late Night
04:00 AM09:00 AM
Late Night
05:00 AM10:00 AM
Late Night
06:00 AM11:00 AM
Early Morning GFT
07:00 AM12:00 PM
Night Time
08:00 AM01:00 PM
Night Time
09:00 AM02:00 PM
Work Starts GFT
10:00 AM03:00 PM
Night Time
11:00 AM04:00 PM
Night Time

French Guiana Time (GFT)

UTC-3
UTC-3
Representative City:

Cayenne

IANA Identifier:

America/Cayenne

Israel Standard Time (ILST)

UTC+2
UTC+2 (IST) / UTC+3 (IDT)
Representative City:

Jerusalem

IANA Identifier:

Asia/Jerusalem

Quick Reference

Time Difference: ILST is 5 hours ahead of GFT
Note: Time difference may vary during daylight saving transitions
UTC Offsets: GFT = UTC-3, ILST = UTC+2 (IST) / UTC+3 (IDT)
2025 DST (North America): Starts March 9 at 2:00 AM, Ends November 2 at 2:00 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

ILST (Israel Standard Time) is 5 hours ahead of GFT (French Guiana Time). This means when it's 12:00 PM in Cayenne (GFT), it's 5:00 PM in Jerusalem (ILST).

The best time to call from GFT to ILST is during overlapping business hours. For GFT callers, schedule between 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM GFT to ensure both parties are within standard business hours.

The time difference may change during daylight saving transitions if one region observes DST while the other doesn't. French Guiana Time (UTC-3) and Israel Standard Time (UTC+2 (IST) / UTC+3 (IDT)) may have different DST schedules.

GFT includes cities like Cayenne. ILST includes cities like Jerusalem. Both time zones cover important business and cultural centers.

In 2025, DST in North America starts on March 9 at 2:00 AM and ends on November 2 at 2:00 AM. Other regions may have different DST schedules or not observe DST at all.