Greenwich Mean Time
IANA: Europe/London • Precision atomic sync
GMT TO WORLD TIME CONVERSION MATRIX
When it is current time in GMT (00:05), here is the exact equivalent moment across other major global zones:
| Target Time Zone | Standard Offset | Equivalent Current Time | Date Shift |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTC | GMT+0 | 23:05 | Tue, Sep 8 |
| EST | GMT-4 | 19:05 | Tue, Sep 8 |
| CST | GMT-5 | 18:05 | Tue, Sep 8 |
| PST | GMT-7 | 16:05 | Tue, Sep 8 |
| GMT/BST | GMT+1 | 00:05 | Wed, Sep 9 |
| CET | GMT+2 | 01:05 | Wed, Sep 9 |
| JST | GMT+9 | 08:05 | Wed, Sep 9 |
| IST | GMT+5:30 | 04:35 | Wed, Sep 9 |
| BRT | GMT-3 | 20:05 | Tue, Sep 8 |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
METROPOLITAN HUBS & COUNTRIES
Major Cities Using GMT:
Countries & Sovereign Territories:
Financial & Business Impact
Home to the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and the global Forex capital, where the European morning session overlaps with Asian and American markets.
Esports & Server Synchronization
European game servers (EU West) operate in GMT/BST, serving hundreds of millions of gamers across the UK and western Europe.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT GMT
What time zone is London in right now?
London uses GMT (UTC+0) in winter and switches to BST (British Summer Time, UTC+1) between late March and late October.
Does GMT change for summer?
GMT itself is an absolute standard that does not change. However, the United Kingdom switches from GMT to BST (UTC+1) during Daylight Saving Time.
How many hours ahead is London from New York?
London is typically 5 hours ahead of New York. When it is 12:00 PM in New York (EST), it is 5:00 PM in London (GMT).