Dubai time zone facts
| Date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Time zone | Gulf Standard Time (Asia/Dubai) |
| UTC offset | UTC+4 |
| Daylight saving | Not observed |
| Sunrise / sunset | 06:19 AM / 05:47 PM (Tue, October 20) |
| Country | United Arab Emirates — one time zone nationwide |
| Coordinates | 25.2° N, 55.27° E |
New York to Dubai time converter
New York hour by hour in Dubai time; the 1 highlighted rows are business hours (9 am–6 pm) in both cities.
| New York | Dubai |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 08:00 |
| 01:00 | 09:00 |
| 02:00 | 10:00 |
| 03:00 | 11:00 |
| 04:00 | 12:00 |
| 05:00 | 13:00 |
| 06:00 | 14:00 |
| 07:00 | 15:00 |
| 08:00 | 16:00 |
| 09:00 | 17:00 |
| 10:00 | 18:00 |
| 11:00 | 19:00 |
| 12:00 | 20:00 |
| 13:00 | 21:00 |
| 14:00 | 22:00 |
| 15:00 | 23:00 |
| 16:00 | 00:00 (next day) |
| 17:00 | 01:00 (next day) |
| 18:00 | 02:00 (next day) |
| 19:00 | 03:00 (next day) |
| 20:00 | 04:00 (next day) |
| 21:00 | 05:00 (next day) |
| 22:00 | 06:00 (next day) |
| 23:00 | 07:00 (next day) |
Dubai time compared with world cities
Relative to Dubai; gaps with daylight-saving cities shift by an hour during the year.
| City | UTC offset | Compared with Dubai |
|---|---|---|
| Istanbul | UTC+3 | 1 hour behind |
| London | UTC+1 | 3 hours behind |
| New York | UTC−4 | 8 hours behind |
| Los Angeles | UTC−7 | 11 hours behind |
| Moscow | UTC+3 | 1 hour behind |
| Tokyo | UTC+9 | 5 hours ahead |
| Sydney | UTC+11 | 7 hours ahead |
Daylight saving time
Dubai does not observe daylight saving time; the clock stays at UTC+4 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Dubai
Next 7 days, local time (±2 min).
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, October 20 | 06:19 AM | 05:47 PM | 11 h 28 min |
| Wed, October 21 | 06:20 AM | 05:46 PM | 11 h 26 min |
| Thu, October 22 | 06:20 AM | 05:45 PM | 11 h 25 min |
| Fri, October 23 | 06:21 AM | 05:44 PM | 11 h 24 min |
| Sat, October 24 | 06:21 AM | 05:44 PM | 11 h 22 min |
| Sun, October 25 | 06:22 AM | 05:43 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| Mon, October 26 | 06:22 AM | 05:42 PM | 11 h 20 min |
Golden hour and blue hour in Dubai
Local times for Tue, October 20 (golden hour: sun 6° above to 4° below the horizon; blue hour: 4° to 6° below):
| Morning blue hour | 05:56 AM – 06:05 AM |
|---|---|
| Morning golden hour | 06:05 AM – 06:50 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 05:16 PM – 06:01 PM |
| Evening blue hour | 06:01 PM – 06:10 PM |
Golden hour calculator for any date or location
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Dubai and New York?
Dubai is currently 8 hours ahead of New York.
What time zone is Dubai in?
Dubai is in Gulf Standard Time (UTC+4). IANA time zone ID: Asia/Dubai.
Does Dubai observe daylight saving time?
Dubai does not observe daylight saving time; the clock stays at UTC+4 all year.
When is golden hour in Dubai?
On Tue, October 20, evening golden hour in Dubai runs 05:16 PM – 06:01 PM and morning golden hour 06:05 AM – 06:50 AM (local time).
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dubai?
On Tue, October 20, sunrise in Dubai is at 06:19 AM and sunset at 05:47 PM, a day length of 11 h 28 min (local time).