Time in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai, United Arab Emirates is on Gulf Standard Time (GST), UTC+4 all year, with no daylight saving time.
Daylight saving time in Dubai
Dubai does not change its clocks: it stays on UTC+4 all year.
Dubai business hours around the world
9 AM to 5 PM in Dubai is 5:00 AM–1:00 PM UTC on Oct 23, 2026.
| City | Difference | 9:00 AM in Dubai is |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 8 hours behind | 1:00 AM |
| Los Angeles | 11 hours behind | 10:00 PM (previous day) |
| London | 3 hours behind | 6:00 AM |
| Paris | 2 hours behind | 7:00 AM |
| Mumbai | 1 hour 30 minutes ahead | 10:30 AM |
| Singapore | 4 hours ahead | 1:00 PM |
| Tokyo | 5 hours ahead | 2:00 PM |
| Sydney | 7 hours ahead | 4:00 PM |
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Questions
What time zone is Dubai in?
Dubai uses the IANA time zone Asia/Dubai, known as Gulf Standard Time (GST). It is UTC+4 all year.
Does Dubai observe daylight saving time?
No. Dubai keeps the same clock all year, so its difference to places that do change (such as New York or London) shifts by an hour twice a year.
What is the time difference between Dubai and New York?
On Oct 23, 2026, New York is 8 hours behind Dubai. 9:00 AM in Dubai is 1:00 AM in New York.
What are business hours in Dubai in UTC?
On Oct 23, 2026, 9 AM to 5 PM in Dubai is 5:00 AM–1:00 PM UTC.
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Computed from the IANA time zone database on Oct 23, 2026. Live clocks and the converter use your browser's copy of the same data.