Time zone in Dubai
- Time zone: Gulf Standard Time (GMT+4)
- UTC offset right now: UTC+4
- IANA time zone ID: Asia/Dubai
- Country: United Arab Emirates
Daylight saving time
Dubai does not observe daylight saving time, so the clock stays on Gulf Standard Time (UTC+4) all year. That makes the gap to places that do switch, like New York or London, change by an hour twice a year.
Dubai compared to other cities
| City | Time now | vs. Dubai |
|---|---|---|
| New York | — | 8 hrs behind |
| Los Angeles | — | 11 hrs behind |
| Chicago | — | 9 hrs behind |
| London | — | 3 hrs behind |
| Paris | — | 2 hrs behind |
| Mumbai | — | 1 hr 30 min ahead |
| Tokyo | — | 5 hrs ahead |
| Sydney | — | 7 hrs ahead |
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