Dubai to Fort Lauderdale time converter

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

Dubai GST

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Fort Lauderdale EDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Wed, Oct 21
GSTUTC+4
Fort Lauderdale
Florida, United States
Wed, Oct 21
EDTUTC-4-8h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Dubai to Fort Lauderdale conversion table

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

DubaiFort Lauderdale
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 Fort Lauderdale).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 21, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -8h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -9h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: -8h

Distance

Dubai and Fort Lauderdale are 12,580 km (7,817 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Dubai and Fort Lauderdale?

Fort Lauderdale is 8 hours behind Dubai.

What time is it in Fort Lauderdale when it is 9 AM in Dubai?

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

When is the best time to call Fort Lauderdale from Dubai?

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

Does the time difference between Dubai and Fort Lauderdale change?

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