GST to PST Time Converter

Convert Gulf Standard Time (GST) to Pacific Standard Time (PST). Both time zones are shown live below; current offset between them is 11 hours behind.

Dubai · Gulf Standard Time
00:55:28
Monday, May 11, 2026
GMT+4 · UTC+04:00
Los Angeles · Pacific Standard Time
13:55:28
Sunday, May 10, 2026
PDT · UTC-07:00

Convert a specific time

From: GST (Dubai)
To: PST (Los Angeles)
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Daylight Saving status right now

GST (Gulf Standard Time)
Observes DST
No
PST (Pacific Standard Time)
Observes DST
Yes
In DST right now
Yes
Next fall back
2026-11-01
Offset shift
UTC-07:00UTC-08:00

Heads up: PST observes DST while GST does not. The 11-hour difference shown above will shift by one hour when PST starts or ends DST.

When can GST and PST meet?

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Both zones in working hours (9am-5pm)
One zone working
Off-hours
Columns are hours of the day in Dubai (GST). Each row shows the local working-hours state in that zone for the same moment in time.
No business-hours overlap exists between GST and PST.
The two zones are too far apart for synchronous meetings during normal working hours. Plan async or schedule outside 9-5 on at least one side.

Hour-by-hour GST to PST conversion table

GST time (Dubai)PST time (Los Angeles)Status
00:00 Mon13:00 SunPST working
01:00 Mon14:00 SunPST working
02:00 Mon15:00 SunPST working
03:00 Mon16:00 SunPST working
04:00 Mon17:00 SunOff-hours both sides
05:00 Mon18:00 SunOff-hours both sides
06:00 Mon19:00 SunOff-hours both sides
07:00 Mon20:00 SunOff-hours both sides
08:00 Mon21:00 SunOff-hours both sides
09:00 Mon22:00 SunGST working
10:00 Mon23:00 SunGST working
11:00 Mon00:00 MonGST working
12:00 Mon01:00 MonGST working
13:00 Mon02:00 MonGST working
14:00 Mon03:00 MonGST working
15:00 Mon04:00 MonGST working
16:00 Mon05:00 MonGST working
17:00 Mon06:00 MonOff-hours both sides
18:00 Mon07:00 MonOff-hours both sides
19:00 Mon08:00 MonOff-hours both sides
20:00 Mon09:00 MonPST working
21:00 Mon10:00 MonPST working
22:00 Mon11:00 MonPST working
23:00 Mon12:00 MonPST working

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

Gulf Standard Time (GST)
IANA identifier
Asia/Dubai
Current UTC offset
UTC+04:00
Current abbreviation
GMT+4
Major cities in this zone
DubaiAbu Dhabi
Pacific Standard Time (PST)
IANA identifier
America/Los_Angeles
Current UTC offset
UTC-07:00
Current abbreviation
PDT
Major cities in this zone
Los AngelesSan FranciscoSeattlePortlandSan Diego

Sun today in Dubai and Los Angeles

Dubai
Sunrise
05:37
Sunset
18:55
Solar noon
12:16
Daylight
13h 17m
Los Angeles
Sunrise
05:56
Sunset
19:44
Solar noon
12:50
Daylight
13h 48m

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Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between GST and PST right now?+
PST (Pacific Standard Time) is currently 11 hours behind GST (Gulf Standard Time). The exact difference can change when one or both zones transition into or out of daylight saving time.
Does GST or PST observe daylight saving time?+
GST: does not observe daylight saving time. PST: observes daylight saving time.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between GST and PST?+
GST and PST have no business-hour overlap, even at the edges of a typical workday. Async collaboration or non-9-5 scheduling is the practical choice.
What time is it in Los Angeles when it is 12:00 noon in Dubai?+
When it is 12:00 Mon in Dubai (GST), it is 01:00 Mon in Los Angeles (PST).
Which IANA time zone identifiers are used for GST and PST?+
GST maps to "Asia/Dubai" in the IANA database. PST maps to "America/Los_Angeles". These identifiers are what most software libraries use to convert times accurately, including DST handling.
Is Dubai ahead of or behind Los Angeles?+
Whether Dubai (GST) is ahead of or behind Los Angeles (PST) depends on the current UTC offsets. Right now PST is 11 hours behind GST. The live converter and side-by-side clocks above always reflect the current direction.
What are the current UTC offsets for GST and PST?+
GST is UTC+04:00 (GMT+4) and PST is UTC-07:00 (PDT). 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 GST and PST?+
No standard business-hours overlap exists between GST and PST. Plan asynchronous work or schedule outside 9-5 on at least one side.