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- Type a city, a country or a zone such as “CET” or “Tokyo”.
Current local time in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Asia/Dubai
Observatory log
Dubai, observed
- 01Time zone
Gulf Standard Time
UTC+4 · UTC+4 · IANA
Asia/Dubai- 02Daylight saving
United Arab Emirates does not observe daylight saving time.
Clocks stay on UTC+4 (UTC+4) all year. No change is scheduled in tzdata 2026e.
- 03Sun today
- Sunrise06:16Sunset17:54Day length11 h 38 minSolar noon12:05
- 04Working hours
Counted as 09:00–17:00 local; the weekend in United Arab Emirates is Saturday and Sunday.
- 05Best time to call
- 06Time zones in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates uses a single time zone: Asia/Dubai.
- 07Also on this clock
- 08Coordinates
25.23° N, 55.28° E · Dubay
Differences
Dubai and the world
| City | Local time | Difference from DubaiDiff. |
|---|---|---|
 London | −3 h | |
 New York | −8 h | |
| Los Angeles | −11 h | |
| Chicago | −9 h | |
 São Paulo | −7 h | |
 Paris | −2 h | |
 Mumbai | +1 h 30 min | |
 Singapore | +4 h | |
 Hong Kong | +4 h | |
 Tokyo | +5 h | |
 Sydney | +7 h |
Questions
Asked about Dubai
What time zone is Dubai in?
Dubai uses Gulf Standard Time (UTC+4), UTC+4. Its IANA time-zone ID is Asia/Dubai.
Does United Arab Emirates use daylight saving time?
No. United Arab Emirates does not observe daylight saving time: the clocks stay on Gulf Standard Time (UTC+4) all year.
When does the sun rise and set in Dubai today?
Today in Dubai the sun rises at 06:16 and sets at 17:54, giving 11 h 38 min of daylight.