KGT to GMT Time Converter

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

Bishkek · Kyrgyzstan Time
18:00:50
Saturday, May 16, 2026
GMT+6 · UTC+06:00
London · Greenwich Mean Time
13:00:50
Saturday, May 16, 2026
GMT+1 · UTC+01:00

Convert a specific time

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

KGT (Kyrgyzstan Time)
Observes DST
No
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

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 KGT and GMT meet?

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KGT
GMT
Both zones in working hours (9am-5pm)
One zone working
Off-hours
Columns are hours of the day in Bishkek (KGT). 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: 14:00–16:00 KGT (09:00–11:00 GMT).

Hour-by-hour KGT to GMT conversion table

KGT time (Bishkek)GMT time (London)Status
00:00 Sat19:00 FriOff-hours both sides
01:00 Sat20:00 FriOff-hours both sides
02:00 Sat21:00 FriOff-hours both sides
03:00 Sat22:00 FriOff-hours both sides
04:00 Sat23:00 FriOff-hours both sides
05:00 Sat00:00 SatOff-hours both sides
06:00 Sat01:00 SatOff-hours both sides
07:00 Sat02:00 SatOff-hours both sides
08:00 Sat03:00 SatOff-hours both sides
09:00 Sat04:00 SatKGT working
10:00 Sat05:00 SatKGT working
11:00 Sat06:00 SatKGT working
12:00 Sat07:00 SatKGT working
13:00 Sat08:00 SatKGT working
14:00 Sat09:00 SatBoth at work
15:00 Sat10:00 SatBoth at work
16:00 Sat11:00 SatBoth at work
17:00 Sat12:00 SatGMT working
18:00 Sat13:00 SatGMT working
19:00 Sat14:00 SatGMT working
20:00 Sat15:00 SatGMT working
21:00 Sat16:00 SatGMT working
22:00 Sat17:00 SatOff-hours both sides
23:00 Sat18:00 SatOff-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

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

Sun today in Bishkek and London

London
Sunrise
05:08
Sunset
20:47
Solar noon
12:58
Daylight
15h 38m

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between KGT and GMT right now?+
GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) is currently 5 hours behind KGT (Kyrgyzstan Time). The exact difference can change when one or both zones transition into or out of daylight saving time.
Does KGT or GMT observe daylight saving time?+
KGT: does not observe daylight saving time. GMT: observes daylight saving time.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between KGT and GMT?+
The strongest overlap is 14:00–16:00 KGT (09:00–11:00 GMT), giving 3 hours when both sides are within standard 9am-5pm working hours.
What time is it in London when it is 12:00 noon in Bishkek?+
When it is 12:00 Sat in Bishkek (KGT), it is 07:00 Sat in London (GMT).
Which IANA time zone identifiers are used for KGT and GMT?+
KGT maps to "Asia/Bishkek" in the IANA database. GMT maps to "Europe/London". These identifiers are what most software libraries use to convert times accurately, including DST handling.
Is Bishkek ahead of or behind London?+
Whether Bishkek (KGT) is ahead of or behind London (GMT) depends on the current UTC offsets. Right now GMT is 5 hours behind KGT. The live converter and side-by-side clocks above always reflect the current direction.
What are the current UTC offsets for KGT and GMT?+
KGT is UTC+06:00 (GMT+6) and GMT is UTC+01:00 (GMT+1). 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 KGT and GMT?+
Yes. There are 3 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours, with the strongest window at 14:00–16:00 KGT.