Time Zone Converter

GMT to AST Time Zone Converter

Convert GMT to AST with a live clock, current time difference, UTC offsets, and work-hour overlap. AST is 4 hours behind GMT.

From
GMT
London
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To
Atlantic Time
Halifax
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When it is 7:30 AM in GMT, it is 3:30 AM in Atlantic Time.

Current gap Atlantic Time is 4 hours behind GMT.
UTC offsets now UTC +1 and UTC -3
Quick example 12:00 PM in GMT = 8:00 AM in AST
Shared work window 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in GMT

GMT to AST at a glance

Atlantic Time is 4 hours behind GMT. If someone gives you a time in GMT, move the clock by 4 hours to read it in Atlantic Time. A 9:00 AM start in London becomes 5:00 AM in Halifax.

What GMT covers

GMT is commonly used as the United Kingdom time reference. In summer, the UK moves to British Summer Time. It is a familiar baseline for Europe, Africa, and global remote teams.

What Atlantic Time covers

Atlantic Time is used in eastern Canada and parts of the Caribbean. Halifax is a common city reference for it. It matters when scheduling across North America and island markets farther east.

Quick answers

What is the time difference between GMT and AST?

Atlantic Time is 4 hours behind GMT.

What happens to a 3:00 PM meeting in GMT?

It lands at 11:00 AM in AST.

Does daylight saving time matter for GMT to AST?

GMT and Atlantic Time are shown using the offsets that are active right now, so the result already reflects any daylight saving change in effect today.