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UTC to CAST Converter

CAST is 8 hours ahead of UTC.

UTC
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Coordinated Universal Time · UTC+0
CAST
Friday, October 2, 2026
Casey Time · UTC+8

Convert UTC to CAST

UTC 17:50 = CAST 01:50

UTC to CAST time chart, hour by hour

UTCCAST
00:0008:00
01:0009:00
02:0010:00
03:0011:00
04:0012:00
05:0013:00
06:0014:00
07:0015:00
08:0016:00
09:0017:00
10:0018:00
11:0019:00
12:0020:00
13:0021:00
14:0022:00
15:0023:00
16:0000:00 +1 day
17:0001:00 +1 day
18:0002:00 +1 day
19:0003:00 +1 day
20:0004:00 +1 day
21:0005:00 +1 day
22:0006:00 +1 day
23:0007:00 +1 day

Highlighted rows fall within 09:00–18:00 in both places: 1 shared working hour.

How many hours is UTC behind CAST?

As abbreviations, CAST is always 8 hours ahead of UTC: UTC is UTC+0 and CAST is UTC+8. To convert, add 8 hours.

Does the UTC to CAST time difference change?

No. Cast is 8 hours ahead of utc all year, because neither place changes its clocks.

Calling hours for UTC and CAST

  • When CAST is 8 hours ahead of UTC: no shared 09:00 to 17:00 hours; try 09:00 in UTC (17:00 in CAST).

Frequently asked questions about UTC and CAST time

How many hours ahead is CAST of UTC?
CAST (UTC+8) is 8 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+0).
Does the time difference between UTC and CAST change during the year?
No, it stays 8 hours ahead all year because neither place changes its clocks.