TIME ZONE CONVERTER
Convert time between any two time zones instantly. See current time in major cities, plan meetings across time zones, and find UTC offsets.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Q1.How do I convert time between two time zones?
Select your source time zone in the "FROM" dropdown and your target time zone in the "TO" dropdown. Set the date and time you want to convert, and the tool instantly shows you the equivalent time in the target zone, including the UTC offset for both zones and the total time difference.
Q2.What is UTC and why is it used as a reference?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the primary time standard by which the world regulates clocks and time. It replaced GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) as the global standard and does not observe daylight saving time. All time zones are expressed as UTC offsets: UTC+5:30 (India), UTC-5 (Eastern US in winter), UTC+9 (Japan), etc.
Q3.What is the difference between GMT and UTC?
GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) and UTC are nearly identical for everyday purposes — both represent time at the 0° longitude meridian. The technical difference is that UTC is based on atomic clocks and may occasionally add leap seconds, while GMT is based on Earth's rotation. In practice, they are interchangeable for most applications.
Q4.What is daylight saving time and how does it affect time zone conversion?
Daylight Saving Time (DST) shifts clocks forward by one hour in spring and back in autumn in participating regions, creating seasonal offset changes. For example, New York is UTC-5 in winter (EST) and UTC-4 in summer (EDT). This tool uses the IANA time zone database which accounts for DST automatically based on the date you select.
Q5.What time zones are supported?
This converter supports 50+ IANA time zones covering all major world cities and regions, including all US time zones, European capitals, major Asian cities (Tokyo, Singapore, Dubai, Mumbai, Shanghai), Australian cities, and South American capitals. Time zones are identified by IANA names like "America/New_York" which automatically handle DST transitions.
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