GMT to KGT Time Converter

Convert Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) to Kyrgyzstan Time (KGT). Both time zones are shown live below; current offset between them is 5 hours ahead.

London · Greenwich Mean Time
03:04:51
Thursday, May 14, 2026
GMT+1 · UTC+01:00
Bishkek · Kyrgyzstan Time
08:04:51
Thursday, May 14, 2026
GMT+6 · UTC+06:00

Convert a specific time

From: GMT (London)
To: KGT (Bishkek)
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Daylight Saving status right now

GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)
Observes DST
Yes
In DST right now
Yes
Next fall back
2026-10-25
Offset shift
UTC+01:00 → UTC+00:00
KGT (Kyrgyzstan Time)
Observes DST
No

Heads up: GMT observes DST while KGT does not. The 5-hour difference shown above will shift by one hour when GMT starts or ends DST.

When can GMT and KGT meet?

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Both zones in working hours (9am-5pm)
One zone working
Off-hours
Columns are hours of the day in London (GMT). Each row shows the local working-hours state in that zone for the same moment in time.
3 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours.
Best meeting window: 09:00–11:00 GMT (14:00–16:00 KGT).

Hour-by-hour GMT to KGT conversion table

GMT time (London)KGT time (Bishkek)Status
00:00 Thu05:00 ThuOff-hours both sides
01:00 Thu06:00 ThuOff-hours both sides
02:00 Thu07:00 ThuOff-hours both sides
03:00 Thu08:00 ThuOff-hours both sides
04:00 Thu09:00 ThuKGT working
05:00 Thu10:00 ThuKGT working
06:00 Thu11:00 ThuKGT working
07:00 Thu12:00 ThuKGT working
08:00 Thu13:00 ThuKGT working
09:00 Thu14:00 ThuBoth at work
10:00 Thu15:00 ThuBoth at work
11:00 Thu16:00 ThuBoth at work
12:00 Thu17:00 ThuGMT working
13:00 Thu18:00 ThuGMT working
14:00 Thu19:00 ThuGMT working
15:00 Thu20:00 ThuGMT working
16:00 Thu21:00 ThuGMT working
17:00 Thu22:00 ThuOff-hours both sides
18:00 Thu23:00 ThuOff-hours both sides
19:00 Thu00:00 FriOff-hours both sides
20:00 Thu01:00 FriOff-hours both sides
21:00 Thu02:00 FriOff-hours both sides
22:00 Thu03:00 FriOff-hours both sides
23:00 Thu04:00 FriOff-hours both sides

Times computed for today in each zone using the IANA time zone database. The conversion accounts for daylight saving time wherever applicable.

About these time zones

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
IANA identifier
Europe/London
Current UTC offset
UTC+01:00
Current abbreviation
GMT+1
Major cities in this zone
LondonManchesterEdinburghBirmingham
Kyrgyzstan Time (KGT)
IANA identifier
Asia/Bishkek
Current UTC offset
UTC+06:00
Current abbreviation
GMT+6
Major cities in this zone
Bishkek

Sun today in London and Bishkek

London
Sunrise
05:11
Sunset
20:44
Solar noon
12:58
Daylight
15h 32m

Related converters

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Looking for local time? See time in London or time in Bishkek.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between GMT and KGT right now?+
KGT (Kyrgyzstan Time) is currently 5 hours ahead GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). The exact difference can change when one or both zones transition into or out of daylight saving time.
Does GMT or KGT observe daylight saving time?+
GMT: observes daylight saving time. KGT: does not observe daylight saving time.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between GMT and KGT?+
The strongest overlap is 09:00–11:00 GMT (14:00–16:00 KGT), giving 3 hours when both sides are within standard 9am-5pm working hours.
What time is it in Bishkek when it is 12:00 noon in London?+
When it is 12:00 Thu in London (GMT), it is 17:00 Thu in Bishkek (KGT).
Which IANA time zone identifiers are used for GMT and KGT?+
GMT maps to "Europe/London" in the IANA database. KGT maps to "Asia/Bishkek". These identifiers are what most software libraries use to convert times accurately, including DST handling.
Is London ahead of or behind Bishkek?+
Whether London (GMT) is ahead of or behind Bishkek (KGT) depends on the current UTC offsets. Right now KGT is 5 hours ahead GMT. The live converter and side-by-side clocks above always reflect the current direction.
What are the current UTC offsets for GMT and KGT?+
GMT is UTC+01:00 (GMT+1) and KGT is UTC+06:00 (GMT+6). Both offsets shift by one hour when the corresponding region enters or exits daylight saving time, so the live values on this page are the source of truth.
Can I schedule meetings during business hours for both GMT and KGT?+
Yes. There are 3 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours, with the strongest window at 09:00–11:00 GMT.