Dubai to Boston time converter

Boston is 8 hours behind Dubai. When it is 9:00 AM in Dubai, it is 1:00 AM in Boston.

Dubai GST

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Boston EDT

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Sun, Oct 18
GSTUTC+4
Boston
Massachusetts, United States
Sun, Oct 18
EDTUTC-4-8h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Dubai to Boston conversion table

Every hour of today in Dubai and the matching time in Boston. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

DubaiBoston
12:00 AM4:00 PM−1 day
1:00 AM5:00 PM−1 day
2:00 AM6:00 PM−1 day
3:00 AM7:00 PM−1 day
4:00 AM8:00 PM−1 day
5:00 AM9:00 PM−1 day
6:00 AM10:00 PM−1 day
7:00 AM11:00 PM−1 day
8:00 AM12:00 AM
9:00 AM1:00 AM
10:00 AM2:00 AM
11:00 AM3:00 AM
12:00 PM4:00 AM
1:00 PM5:00 AM
2:00 PM6:00 AM
3:00 PM7:00 AM
4:00 PM8:00 AM
5:00 PM9:00 AM
6:00 PM10:00 AM
7:00 PM11:00 AM
8:00 PM12:00 PM
9:00 PM1:00 PM
10:00 PM2:00 PM
11:00 PM3:00 PM

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Dubai (9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Boston).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Dubai and Boston switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 18, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -8h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -9h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027: -8h

Distance

Dubai and Boston are 10,718 km (6,660 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Dubai and Boston?

Boston is 8 hours behind Dubai.

What time is it in Boston when it is 9 AM in Dubai?

When it is 9:00 AM in Dubai, it is 1:00 AM in Boston.

When is the best time to call Boston from Dubai?

Both sides are at work from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Dubai (9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Boston).

Does the time difference between Dubai and Boston change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.