Israel is 2 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) right now
The gap changes to 3 hours on March 26, 2027, then to 2 hours on October 31, 2027.
Time difference now
2hours
Israel is ahead
2 hours
Israel
5:03:35 pm
Thursday, November 5, 2026
UTC+2 · IST
GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)
3:03:35 pm
Thursday, November 5, 2026
UTC+0 · GMT
Type a time in Israel or in GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) and read it on the other clock.
Time in GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)
10:00 am
12:00 pm in Israel is 10:00 am in GMT (Greenwich Mean Time), the same day. Thursday, November 5.
When it is noon in Israel, it is 10:00 am in GMT (Greenwich Mean Time).
- Both at work
- Both awake
- One side is asleep
| Clock in Israel | Clock in GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) | A call then |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 10:00 pmthe day before | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 1:00 am | 11:00 pmthe day before | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 2:00 am | 12:00 am | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 3:00 am | 1:00 am | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 4:00 am | 2:00 am | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 5:00 am | 3:00 am | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 6:00 am | 4:00 am | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 7:00 am | 5:00 am | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 8:00 am | 6:00 am | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 9:00 am | 7:00 am | Both awakeBoth awake |
| 10:00 am | 8:00 am | Both awakeBoth awake |
| 11:00 am | 9:00 am | Both at workBoth at work |
| 12:00 pm | 10:00 am | Both at workBoth at work |
| 1:00 pm | 11:00 am | Both at workBoth at work |
| 2:00 pm | 12:00 pm | Both at workBoth at work |
| 3:00 pm | 1:00 pm | Both at workBoth at work |
| 4:00 pm | 2:00 pm | Both at workBoth at work |
| 5:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Both awakeBoth awake |
| 6:00 pm | 4:00 pm | Both awakeBoth awake |
| 7:00 pm | 5:00 pm | Both awakeBoth awake |
| 8:00 pm | 6:00 pm | Both awakeBoth awake |
| 9:00 pm | 7:00 pm | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 10:00 pm | 8:00 pm | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 11:00 pm | 9:00 pm | One asleepOne side is asleep |
Business hours in Israel and in GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) overlap for 6 hours a day.
- Counting 9:00 am to 5:00 pm on both sides, both are at work from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm in Israel (9:00 am to 3:00 pm in GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)).
- Counting 7:00 am to 9:00 pm, both are awake for 12 hours a day: from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm in Israel (7:00 am to 7:00 pm in GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)).
Over the next twelve months the gap between Israel and GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) is 3 hours on 219 days and 2 hours on 147 days.
- 3 hours, 219 days
- 2 hours, 147 days
| From | Clock in Israel | Clock in GMT | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Now | UTC+2 (IST) | UTC+0 (GMT) | 2 hours |
| March 26, 2027 | UTC+3 (IDT) | UTC+0 (GMT) | 3 hours |
| October 31, 2027 | UTC+2 (IST) | UTC+0 (GMT) | 2 hours |
The next clock change comes on Friday, March 26, 2027, when clocks in Israel go forward.
Friday, March 26, 2027in 141 days
At 2:00 am, clocks in Israel go forward 1 hour, to 3:00 am. The gap changes from 2 hours to 3 hours.
Sunday, October 31, 2027in 360 days
At 2:00 am, clocks in Israel go back 1 hour, to 1:00 am. The gap changes from 3 hours to 2 hours.
Israel and GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) are both at work 4 days a week, Monday to Thursday.
In Israel the working week runs Sunday to Thursday, with a short day on Friday, and the weekend is Friday and Saturday. In GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) it runs Monday to Friday. A call has to fall inside the days both weeks share, and the hours above show which hours of those days suit both sides.
GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) is on UTC+0 all year.
GMT is Greenwich Mean Time, UTC+0. The United Kingdom uses it only from the last Sunday in October to the last Sunday in March; in summer London is on BST, UTC+1. GMT itself never changes, so the gap on this page moves only when Israel changes its clocks.
People ask these questions about the time in GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) and in Israel.
What is the time difference between Israel and GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)?
Israel is 2 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) right now. Over the next twelve months the gap between Israel and GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) is 3 hours on 219 days and 2 hours on 147 days.
What time is it in GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) when it is noon in Israel?
Noon in Israel is 10:00 am in GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). Likewise, 9:00 am in Israel is 7:00 am and 6:00 pm in Israel is 4:00 pm.
What time is it in Israel when it is 9:00 am in GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)?
When it is 9:00 am in GMT (Greenwich Mean Time), it is 11:00 am in Israel. Noon in GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) is 2:00 pm in Israel, and 5:00 pm there is 7:00 pm.
Does GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) change its clocks on the same dates as Israel?
In Israel, clocks go forward on Friday, March 26, 2027 and back on Sunday, October 31, 2027. GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) does not change its clocks in the next year. The gap moves on every day when only one side has changed.
What is the best time to call GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) from Israel?
Business hours overlap from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm in Israel (9:00 am to 3:00 pm in GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)). Outside work, both sides are awake from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm in Israel (7:00 am to 7:00 pm in GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)).
Does GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) have daylight saving time?
GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) is on UTC+0 all year. It does not change its clocks, so the gap to Israel moves only when Israel does: clocks in Israel go forward on Friday, March 26, 2027 and back on Sunday, October 31, 2027.
Israel has a time difference page for these places too.
The clock in Israel right now, and the rules for its daylight saving, are on the Time in Israel page.